The Pollinators takes you on a journey around the United States following migratory beekeepers and their truckloads of honey bees as they pollinate the flowers that become the fruits, nuts and vegetables we all eat. You need to see this film if you eat food.
- November 17, 2017Big business has appropriated cultural discussions surrounding food in the US in a way that boosted profits rather than protecting consumers. And the Trump administration looks like it's ready to go along.
- September 25, 2017Tonganoxie residents are the latest in a wave of rural communities standing up to Big Ag.
- July 17, 2017Climate change is getting worse, and policymakers are ignoring one of the biggest factors.
- May 26, 2017Some 10 million elders are threatened by hunger — but the president’s budget would slash desperately needed funding for food programs.
- May 9, 2017A former limo driver describes how his life's work took a surprising turn.
- November 11, 2016"A democracy movement is the only way to address the very real wrongs that are happening," says the author of Diet for a Small Planet.
- July 5, 2016Herbicides, insecticides and fungicides threaten the environment and human health in many parts of the world. But research is pointing to a better approach.
- January 27, 2015It takes a gallon of water to produce one almond. And that's not the most insane fact about the hedge-fund-fueled race to plant thirsty trees in the middle of a catastrophic drought.
- January 2, 2015While the produce is coddled, the workers face a different reality, with conditions that often approach slavery.