This article was originally posted by National Family Farm Coalition.
 
JFK, as it turns out, was not correct when he noted 60 years ago that the word ‘crisis’ is a combination of the Chinese brush strokes meaning danger and opportunity.  While he was linguistically incorrect, we get what he

A Q&A with Maine’s State Representative Craig V. Hickman and Quill’s End Farm owner Heather Retberg
 
The state of Maine has been one of the pioneering states in the U.S. working on policies to ensure its population has the adequate tools to access nutritious food through direct farmer-to-consumer transactions.

By Saulo Araujo and Betty Fermin, WhyHunger
 
The US Congress’s Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held the hearing “Climate Change and the Agriculture Sector” last month. If you haven’t had the chance to watch it, you can access the livestream here. This hearing brings up several issues that are