To mark the 25th anniversary of U.S. household food security measurement, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (US...

The  Tufts/UConn RIDGE Program  seeks to support innovative economic research on domestic nutrition assistance programs and to broaden a ne...

The Tufts Research Day is an annual event highlighting inter-disciplinary work on a cross-cutting topic. The 2016 event, on April 25, was ti...

Politico's Agenda today has a special issue on food policy. It prominently highlights the great work of my Friedman School colleagues...

The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University in Boston is hiring at the associate professor and full professor le...

The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University in Boston is hiring at the associate professor and full professor le...

In a commentary titled, "A Farmer's Double Life," in the new edition of Tufts Nutrition , my Friedman School colleagues Jennif...

The Friedman School's graduate student-organized research conference on "The Future of Food and Nutrition" will take place he...

Tufts biology professor Benjamin Wolfe will speak about "The Secret Life of Cheese" tomorrow at the Friedman School's Wednesda...

Friedman School graduate student Cailin Kowalewski reports today in the student publication Sprout on USDA's new financial incentive pr...

In my school's latest Wednesday seminar, the epidemiologist and cardiologist Dariush Mozaffarian methodically builds the scientific case...

Many important debates in U.S. Food Policy turn on competing views about the global food prospect, especially the food situation in developi...

In its 2014 awards program, the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) has given honorable mention to my book, Food Policy i...

In a Marketplace report last night, Dan Bobkoff describes the excitement of new crops for global farmers without overstating the power of an...

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) will give the keynote speech Friday April 11, 4pm, at a Tufts University conference titled "Food Stamps and H...

Educators and school nutrition personnel in recent years have been discussing and debating the merits of serving breakfast in the classroom ...

The November issue of the Sprout (the Friedman School's graduate student publication) includes coverage of the government shutdown and ...

Following an occasional thread on this blog, it is time for a more personal update on my family's decade-long experimentation in sustai...

In research in China on genetically modified "golden rice," Tufts researchers did not provide adequate information to parents whos...

In a series of blog posts for the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) , Friedman School graduate student Barbara Patterson has...