Occupy Our Food Occupy Our Food
Food Democracy Now represents a growing movement dedicated to building a sustainable food system.
Dec 28, 2011 / Peter Rothberg
Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Anna Lappé on the Global Food Movement Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Anna Lappé on the Global Food Movement
It's been forty years since food activism became a global phenomenon, and the social and environmental goals of the movement are more pressing than ever.
Sep 23, 2011 / The Nation
Can Educating Consumers Help Make Farm Labor Fair? Can Educating Consumers Help Make Farm Labor Fair?
The traditional labor movement is hitting roadblocks trying to organize farmworkers. But campaigns that push the bounds of union organizing are finding success, on and off the farm...
Sep 20, 2011 / Michelle Chen
Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement
Twelve major events in the evolution of the food movement.
Sep 17, 2011 / The Nation
Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement Timeline: Milestones of the Food Movement
Twelve major events in the evolution of the food movement.
Sep 17, 2011 / The Nation
Ten Things to Reduce Hunger and Provide Good Food For All Ten Things to Reduce Hunger and Provide Good Food For All
Why is there hunger in a world that can feed itself—and how can we solve it?
Sep 15, 2011 / The Nation
The Food Movement: Its Power and Possibilities The Food Movement: Its Power and Possibilities
Forty years after food activism took off around the globe, corporatism is stronger than ever. But so is the grassroots push for control over our work, land and seeds.
Sep 14, 2011 / Feature / Frances Moore Lappé
Why Hunger Is Still With Us Why Hunger Is Still With Us
A truly democratic food system will need to rewrite the rules of our financial system.
Resisting the Corporate Theft of Seeds Resisting the Corporate Theft of Seeds
The biggest threat we face is the control of seed and food moving into a few corporate hands.
Sep 14, 2011 / Feature / Vandana Shiva
It’s Not Just About Food It’s Not Just About Food
Food is a good place to start to make change—but it’s only a start.
Sep 14, 2011 / Feature / Eric Schlosser