Farm Aid

Watch Farm Aid 2009 Live

Posted 10.04.2009 | Impact


For two and a half decades, the Farm Aid concert has raised money for family farms and promoted local, organic food. All of the usual suspects are the...

HuffPost Video Premiere: Third Eye Blind "Don't Believe A Word," plus The Jayhawks, Genesis, and Peanuts 1960's Collection

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.08.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

"I wanted to create a video that actually represented Third Eye Blind," says Stephan Jenkins, lead singer and songwriter for Third Eye Blind.

For Dairy Farmers, the Depression is Here. Is Industrial Agriculture to Blame?

Leslie Hatfield | Posted 07.12.2009 | Green


Leslie Hatfield

If you drink milk, you probably haven't noticed any drop in the price of a gallon anytime recently. But if you were a dairy farmer, you'd know quite well that the price you'd received for the milk has dropped -- the largest single drop since the Great Depression.

Huffington Post Video Premiere: "Troubled Land" by John Mellencamp

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.28.2008 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

2008-10-28-mellencamp.jpgThe black and white video takes its subject matter beyond the implied anti-war message of Mellencamp's tag line "bring peace to this troubled land."

Dan Barber on How the Next President Should Initiate the "Food Deal"

Louise McCready | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green


Louise McCready

"You can't delve into this issue without being invested in the political consequences of what we're encouraging our farmers to grow, what kind of policies are being written."

Our Next President Could Learn a Lot from Willie Nelson

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green


Frances Moore Lappe

While we're told that big agribusiness will save us, it's a system centralizing their control of our food system that got us here.