Jenny’s Food and Ag Update for September 9, 2014

Jenny's Food and Ag Update

To Save Family Farms from Corporate Buyout, Retiring Farmers Connect with a New Generation (Yes!) http://bit.ly/1up19j7

This Is What a Farmer Looks Like (Mother Jones) http://bit.ly/1lv9Vvs

FarmHer http://www.farmher.com/

School Administrators: Kids Like Healthy Lunches Just Fine (Time) http://ti.me/1qYvORI

If Only American Kids Could Eat School Lunches Like They Do in France (Truthout) http://bit.ly/1AcKpMG

Climate Change and Food Riots: Learn to Farm (Buzzfalsh) http://bit.ly/1riCSv1

In America, Only The Poor’s Eating Habits Aren’t Improving (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1rJPCgx

The Food Gap Is Widening (The Atlantic) http://theatln.tc/1pF7qrr

Study: Trends in Dietary Quality Among Adults in the United States, 1999 Through 2010 (JAMA Internal Medicine) http://bit.ly/1rLzA5M

Food stamp use is falling, and even the Wall Street Journal has noticed (Daily Kos) http://bit.ly/1lQ238g

Chips before pawpaw: Cook Islanders lose taste for healthy, local food (The Guardian) http://bit.ly/1CmNldF

The Secret Pot-Growing Operations in America’s Cornfields (The Atlantic) http://theatln.tc/1qxxGlo

Invasion of the corn snatchers (Grist) http://bit.ly/1uwlt12

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