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By Christina Cooke. A 2022 Civil Eats investigation found that a budget rider that prohibits OSHA from spending money to regulate small farms leaves most animal-ag operations without …
Leaders in Food and Agriculture React to Trump’s Second Term
1 day ago · Leading voices in the food movement respond to a second Trump administration, and discuss where we go from here. By The Civil Eats Editors. November 13, 2024. The U.S. …
About Civil Eats | Sustainable Food News Resource
Civil Eats began as a website for Slow Food Nation, a San Francisco event in 2008 where 85,000 people converged at to focus on the politics and pleasures of eating. Leading up to the event, …
Op-ed: How Another Trump Presidency Could Affect Your Food
1 day ago · November 13, 2024. A woman stands in a supermarket aisle in New York City. (Photo by Chris Hondros, Getty Images) None of Trump’s supporters voted for food that costs more …
Taking Stock And Looking Forward: Food System Overhaul
Dec 22, 2021 · As 2021 comes to an end, we take stock of another momentous year that marked massive upheavals in the food system and across society. From the attempted insurrection on …
The Year in Civil Eats Investigations, 2023
Dec 27, 2023 · From following up on last year’s investigations into animal-ag worker protections and water rights in the West to launching a new series examining Walmart’s outsized influence …
How Climate Change is Challenging Desert Farming Techniques
November 6, 2024. Irrigated farmland in the desert of the Imperial Valley. (Photo credit: Steve Proehl, Getty Images) Just north of the U.S.-Mexico border, California’s Imperial Valley is both …
The Year in Civil Eats Investigations, 2022
Dec 28, 2022 · The Year in Civil Eats Investigations, 2022. From farmland loss due to silica mining to investor water-grabs in Colorado, our reporters uncovered the front end of …
Courses - Civil Eats
As part of our mission to help people get informed about critical issues in the food system, Civil Eats has developed a new educational curriculum that we’re calling: Crash Courses. In June …
Who We Are - Civil Eats
Lisa Held. Lisa Held is Civil Eats’ senior staff reporter and a contributing editor. Since 2015, she has reported on agriculture and the food system with an eye toward sustainability, equality, …