U.S. Food Policy
Monday, July 25, 2011

AAEA Food Safety and Nutrition Section conference sessions

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Here is the " track " of sessions offered by the Food Safety and Nutrition Section of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Assoc...

Food deserts in Pittsburgh

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The Hill District of Pittsburgh has long struggled to attract a supermarket.  It is a true food desert, very poor, heavily burdened by empty...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

First Lady Michelle Obama announces new food desert initiative

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Continuing this week's coverage of food deserts, the First Lady, several leading retail chains, and the Partnership for a Healthier Amer...
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Monday, July 18, 2011

Diagnosing supermarket deserts

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USDA's new Food Desert Locator offers a lot to think about.  At least in U.S. cities, I think the reaction of many viewers will be surp...
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Reactions to beef checkoff upheaval

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The U.S. agricultural industry continues to react to the recent upheaval in the Cattlemen's Beef Board (CBB), the federal government...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

Boston Tree Party

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The Boston Tree Party is a new, fun, lively local movement for fruit tree planting in the Boston area, originally an art project by recent T...

Coup d'etat in the beef industry: Tom Jones resigns as chairman of Cattlemen's Beef Board

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Tom Jones resigned this week as chairman of the Cattlemen's Beef Board (CBB). This follows the resignation of Tom Ramey as CEO two wee...
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