These resilient farm workers are still putting food on our tables, while they‘re more vulnerable than ever. The crisis for them is deepening. They deserve to be protected.

Thanks for the s/o Heritage Radio Network!

The Agriculture Department last week began mandating that millions of boxes of surplus food for needy families include a letter from Trump claiming credit for the program. ⁦POLITICO⁩ politico.com/news/2020/10/0…

Vote, vote, vote, vote, VOTE!

The Trump Admin has a case before the Supreme Court **right now** to take away your health care during a pandemic.

A very bright spot in the continuous hell of 2020’s news cycle. #schoolfood

What better way to kick off the new season of Eating Matters than with the one and only, Marion Nestle?! Host Jenna Liut talks with Marion about her new book, “Let’s Ask Marion.” Listen now wherever podcasts are found.

On our first episode of this season, we spoke with Marion Nestle about the way that all of us as citizens are engaged in food politics. Tune in as Marion discusses the impact that the food industry’s pursuit of profit in the age of Covid-19 poses for all of us.

AMEN! 🙌

Check out our new episode w/ the Upcycled Food Assoc, a nonprofit working to reduce #foodwaste by supporting innovative companies transforming frequently wasted foods like cacao into new products that benefit us and the planet #upcycle #sustainability #foodpodcast

The fact that President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled such a comprehensive relief bill before he even takes office speaks to his keen understanding that Americans are in acute pain because of this pandemic.

It feels pretty amazing... 🙌

"It's popular for people to say hunger isn't a political issue and no one's pro-hunger. The heartbreaking truth is that both statements are absolutely 100% demonstrably incorrect. Hunger is exactly a political issue." Hear from Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America, on Ep. 173

In an effort to create a sustainable supply chain, Anna Hammond founded Matriark Foods, a startup that upcycles vegetable byproducts. Listen now to Ep. 174, where Anna speaks with Jenna Liut about the nascent upcycled foods category and the policies needed for food system reform.

Tom Philpott’s book, Perilous Bounty, details how California aquifers get drained, Midwest waters get poisoned and soil gets irreparably degraded. For anyone looking for the facts behind how dire the situation is, this is the episode (and book) for you Tom Philpott Bloomsbury U.S.

Carey Gillam’s "The Monsanto Papers" chronicles the landmark Monsanto lawsuit, the company’s astounding effort to hide the lethality of its products, and the devastating human toll that they took. Catch her interview on Ep. 176 carey gillam ✍️ 📓 Island Press #foodpodcast #foodpolicy

Ep. 177 features Leah Garcés, President of Mercy for Animals. Hear all about her work to construct a more compassionate food system and her undercover investigation into the horrific conditions of Costco’s chicken farm Leah Garces Mercy For Animals #animalwelfare #foodpodcast

The campaign has increased food stamps by more than $1B a month, provided needy children a dollar a day for snacks, expanded a produce allowance for pregnant women and children, and authorized the largest children’s summer feeding program in history. buff.ly/3fHvxp2

Shaping up as potentially another mass tort like we saw with Roundup and cancer. Wouldn't it be nice if we didn't need to rely on law firms to reveal the risks of pesticides and instead we could trust the U.S. EPA ? U.S. Right To Know usrtk.org/paraquat-trial…

For those in the #familyplanning stage, don’t miss episode 178 with Dr. Nicole Avena on the linkage between nutrition and the ability to conceive, foods to promote fertility & the multigenerational effects of our dietary and lifestyle choices. #pregnancy #nutrition #whattoeat