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The underground food movement gains force, plus lots of bad news
Top green food stories of 2007 |
Tom Philpott |
21 Dec 2007 |
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| '...to make whole what has been smashed...' -- Walter Benjamin, Theses on the Philosophy of History All over the country, communities are organizing to establish food sovereignty. From low-income neighborhoods in Milwaukee to Detroit and Brooklyn, to the very heart of industrial agriculture, people are getting their hands dirty and building up their own alternatives to industrial food. In a nation with billions of dollars invested in growing, processing, distributin ... |
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| Topics: ag policy, agriculture, food, health, local food, politics, sustainable ag (all these topics) |
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