9/11: Politics, Religion & Food

9/11: Politics, Religion & Food

Politics, religion and food – Michele includes all of these non-controversial topics in her tribute to the tenth anniversary of 9-11. She looks at agriculture’s role in national security while providing perspective on the USA’s reliance on food imports.

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Unsung Heroes

Yesterday I flew back to Indianapolis on a high from the Kansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Annual Meeting.  I consider airplanes to be a refuge to either get a lot of work done or sleep, so I’m not always in tune with my fellow passengers. However, I  did notice  a soldier in first…

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Add Your Voice to the New York Times

Michael Pollan of the New York Times and author of In Defense of Food, has gained a passionate following.  Many in our business don’t buy that Pollan’s in touch with modern agriculture.  He’s working on a new, likely very profitable book, and wants reader input on food rules. “In recent years, we’ve deferred to the…

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