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Ecolocitizen's Blog – October 2008 Archive (2)

Why the food issue is fundamental to global warming and peak oil

Farmer in Chief

By MICHAEL POLLAN

New York Times, October 9, 2008



Dear Mr. President-Elect,

It may surprise you to learn that among the issues that will occupy much of your time in the coming years is one you barely mentioned during the campaign: food. Food policy is not something American presidents have had to give much thought to, at least since the Nixon administration — the last time high food prices presented a… Continue

Added by Ecolocitizen on October 12, 2008 at 2:34pm — 1 Comment

Uniting Around Food to Save an Ailing Town

By MARIAN BURROS

Published: October 7, 2008



COLLABORATORS - Pete Johnson and other farmers in northeast Vermont support one another’s efforts to stay viable.



HARDWICK, Vt.

THIS town’s granite companies shut down years ago and even the rowdy bars and porno theater that once… Continue

Added by Ecolocitizen on October 8, 2008 at 10:00am — No Comments

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