FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
You will be missed, but your words will live forever — a beacon for future generations. “Eating is an agricultural act.” — Wendell Berry. All movements, political, social, or economic, stand on the shoulders of giants. Those who came before…
MAHA Urges Investment in Regenerative and Organic Agriculture to Help Solve America’s Chronic Disease Epidemic Letter from 500 MAHA Movement Leaders and Organization Calls on MAHA Commission to Take Urgent Action Against Harmful Pesticides and oppose immunity for Pesticide Companies…
How Republicans Plan to Give $75 Billion Dollars for a Big Ag Pesticide Bailout in the new Budget Reconciliation EMERGENCY: Stop $75 BILLION of taxpayer dollars from funding industrial, chemical-intensive farming! 💸❌💸❌ It’s hard to imagine how Republicans, who have…
While Bayer/Monsanto and the chemical industry promote no-till as “regenerative”, USDA data prove its reliance on toxic pesticides. Friends of the Earth | By Sarah Starman & Kendra Klein | May 3, 2025 A new report from Friends of the Earth refutes…
By David Murphy, New Netflix Documentary Offers a Path for Those Suffering from Chronic Disease Story at a glance: A new Netflix documentary focuses on gut health and the emerging science behind the human microbiome. Millions of Americans suffering from…
By David Murphy, “Teach your children that we have taught our children that the earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of earth. All things are connected.” — Chief Seattle, 1854 It’s that time in the…
By David Murphy, Children around the world are facing skyrocketing rates of chronic disease, cancer, reproductive, and autoimmune diseases that did not exist in previous generations and are now the leading cause of illness and death in infants and children.…
Founded by Megan and Jim Gerritsen in 1976, the farm has been grappling with rising energy costs in recent years Wood Prairie Family Far (WPFF) is in the far northern town of Bridgewater, Maine, near the Canadian border. The farm is best…
An new scientific analysis by Friends of the Earth shows that cancer-linked glyphosate remains and is joined by new, more dangerous chemicals on 50th anniversary of Monsanto’s Roundup Source: Friends of the Earth | Date Oct 25, 2024 WASHINGTON — On…
This is the first in a 5-Part Series to update you on the latest in food, health, and democracy. Here I share a little bit about my background and how our food system came to be so unhealthy for citizens,…