Jenny’s Food and Ag Update for August 4, 2014

Jenny's Food and Ag UpdateWe Can Reverse Climate Change by the Way We Grow Food (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1pu4hrR

Air Pollution Isn’t Just Bad for Your Health – It’s Taking Food Off Your Plate (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1rWvJhS

Indigenous Seed Savers Gather in the Andes, Agree to Fight Climate Change with Biodiversity (Yes!) http://bit.ly/1s2Q0Tb

India Stands Firm on Protecting Food Security of South at WTO (Common Dreams) http://bit.ly/1qJDvux

Mark Bittman on what’s wrong with food in America (Vox) http://bit.ly/1qNysOo

40 maps that explain food in America (Vox) http://bit.ly/1kdup4y

This Is The Summer Of Sunburned Fruit (Modern Farmer) http://bit.ly/1qJSqF5

This huge corporation is tackling climate change – because it’s a threat to the bottom line (Grist) http://bit.ly/ULHAV4

McDonald’s Is Skipping the Meat – and Turning to Tofu (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1ppkqPf

Cargill promises to get right with palm oil (Grist) http://bit.ly/UVFpOF

A Sobering Look at “The New Face of Hunger” (Travis Simley, Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1o19zLE

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