Blogs
Blog: Resource as valuable as school gardens shouldn't depend on unpaid volunteers or overloaded teachers
By Sarah Bernardi
The Slow Cook 2010-02-08
Blog: Oscars nominees include documentaries "Food, Inc." and "The Cove"
By Jennifer Merin
About.com 2010-02-02
Blog: 19,000-cow dairy lobbies to change pending grazing requirements for organic milk certification
By Barry Estabrook
Politics of the Plate 2010-01-27
Editorials
Opinion: Starbucks should pay attention to thousands signing petitions against allowing gun-flaunting customers in its stores
The editors
The New York Times 2010-02-20
Opinion: In biofuels computations, EPA wisely includes calculations of land-clearing for food crops elsewhere when fuel crops displace those for food in U.S.
The editors
The New York Times 2010-02-10
Opinion: With destructive rider to federal jobs bill, California senator's attempt to divert water to farmers risks delicate compromise
The editors
Los Angeles Times 2010-02-17
"Food-integrity and humane-handling whistleblowers should not have to rely on an undercover video investigation in order for USDA supervisors to take their disclosures seriously."
Essays
Opinion: If "Food, Inc." wins Oscar, credence will be added to flawed messages, Michael Pollan's star will be polished
By Marlys Miller
Pork Magazine; Cattle Network 2010-03-02
Opinion: Visitors at hospital's cardiac wing can eventually become patients by eating fatty/salty/sweet snacks from vending machines
By Bernadette Dryden
Columbia Daily Tribune (MO) 2010-02-21
Opinion: Costs of upgrading school meals are minimal when compared with benefits and savings in long-term health care costs
By Bonnie Erbe
Scripps Howard News Service 2010-02-09
Letters to the Editor
Opinion: Helping out
With 28 percent increase in donations of fruits and vegetables to food banks because of temporary tax break for farmers, ranchers and other small businesses, it's clear that Michigan representative's provision in pension bill should be made permanent.
By Vicki Escarra, President and CEO, America's Second Harvest
Detroit Free Press 2007-11-21
Opinion: Farming reaction
"Contortions of logic and distortions of fact," writes a senator, who says oil prices and other factors add to grocery costs. And, an activist says sugar policy most needs reform, and forecasts even higher prices. All in response to The Wall Street Journal's "No farmer left behind" editorial.
By Kent Conrad; By Tom Schatz
The Wall Street Journal 2007-11-17
Op-Eds
Opinion: With 70 percent of antibiotics fed to healthy livestock, they're ineffective for sick people; we are brewing a perfect pandemic
By Nicholas D. Kristof
The New York Times 2010-03-07
Opinion: Stealing food to survive after a disaster is accepted by most, but where is the line drawn after that?
By Donald G. McNeil Jr.
The New York Times 2010-03-05
Opinion: As Congress weighs options for child nutrition, it must guarantee implementation of Institute of Medicine school food guidelines
By Ann Cooper
The Washington Post 2010-03-05