Agricultural Policy

Growing Businesses in African Soil

Dan Silverstein | Posted 09.28.2009 | Business


Dan Silverstein

It's in our own self-interest to jump start agricultural development with the goal of creating markets for ourselves.

Of California, Fairgrounds and Things I Can't Afford to Buy Given the Current Budget Situation

Rose Hayden-Smith | Posted 06.18.2009 | Green


Rose Hayden-Smith

Talk about selling fairgrounds? If we value the future of agriculture in California, this is not a dare any of us should be willing to take.

What a New 'New Deal' Should and Should not Include for Agriculture and Rural America

Thomas Dobbs | Posted 01.07.2009 | Politics


Thomas Dobbs

In building 'green' infrastructure, Obama should abandon the misguided federal mandates and subsidies for ethanol and focus on infrastructure for renewable energy sources.

To Trim Government Fat (and Fix Food Production), Look No Further Than Our Bloated Farm Policy

Jeremy Jacquot | Posted 01.01.2009 | Green


Jeremy Jacquot

You don't need to be a Michael Pollan devotee to appreciate how thoroughly dysfunctional our agricultural policy is.