Jenny’s Food and Ag Update for August 24, 2014

Jenny's Food and Ag Update

New go-to career for New England’s young: Farming (Yahoo) http://yhoo.it/1sd75cN

The Japan Family Farmers Movement is Making Strides (Food Tank) http://bit.ly/VjJIn7

This is what a more sustainable American food system looks like (Grist) http://bit.ly/1piHcd9

Healthy Corner Stores Decolonize Our Diets (Choose Health SF) http://bit.ly/1pRA6fI

National Report: Hunger in America 2014 (Feeding America) http://bit.ly/1v8C0ZX

Why Hungry Seniors Aren’t Getting Enough To Eat (NPR) http://n.pr/1t3abmg

Study: Malnutrition Among Cognitively Intact, Noncritically Ill Older Adults in the Emergency Department (Annals of Emergency Medicine) http://bit.ly/1mJSK4b

Study: Undernutrition in older adults across the continuum of care: nutritional assessment, barriers, and interventions. (PubMed) http://1.usa.gov/1pNWJS0

620,000 Military Families Rely on Food Pantries to Meet Basic Needs (The Nation) http://bit.ly/VLKObf

The Only Food Poor Americans Can Afford Is Making Them Unhealthy (The Atlantic) http://theatln.tc/1rTyXm4

Poverty Is Not Inevitable: What We Can Do Now To Turn Things Around (Yes) http://bit.ly/1slam9R

These 10 Companies Control the World’s Food (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/VAQWDo

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