Sustainable Food Trust

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As well as growing food, farmers are tasked with delivering a broad spectrum of ‘public goods’ – from wildlife habitat and healthy soils to public access and rural employment. Is it the period 1750-1850 when most of the present rural features were planted or built? The money to sustain the rural environment.

Ruralism 52

Ruralism Farming Farming Food 52

Daily Yonder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Then chapter two looks at one side of the food power politics conversation but gets more into the mechanics of that process. It was really food as an element of a larger plantation economy, designed to promote a world agricultural market.

Food 81

Food Plantation Agriculture Agriculture 81

Civil Eats

JUNE 24, 2024

They built a home in rural Virginia, growing their own vegetables and raising chickens, and set off on a mission to make a cheeseburger—this sort of pinnacle of industrial food—from scratch. Can you explain the logistics of creating a cheeseburger entirely from scratch, and how the refrigerated food system makes that possible?

Supply Chain 138

Supply Chain Food Manufacturing Technology 138

Civil Eats

JANUARY 29, 2025

The loss of these small farms hurts rural communities, paves the way for environmentally harmful monocropping, and prevents farmers from building economic power through agriculture. Together, they left the plantation of Richard M. Land access was the first step. Johnson, who was vice president under President Martin Van Buren.

Farming 132

Farming Farming Acre Seeding 132