Civil Eats | Food and Agriculture News
6 days ago · A 2022 Civil Eats investigation found that a budget rider that prohibits OSHA from spending money to regulate small farms leaves most animal-ag operations without oversight. Lawmakers appear poised to renew the rider once again. Civil Eats Investigation Series Wins a James Beard Award. By The Civil Eats Editors.
About Civil Eats | Sustainable Food News Resource
Civil Eats began as a website for Slow Food Nation, a San Francisco event in 2008 where 85,000 people converged at to focus on the politics and pleasures of eating. Leading up to the event, the website received close to 1 million visitors and became a touchstone for people interested in broadening the conversation about food politics.
Courses - Civil Eats
As part of our mission to help people get informed about critical issues in the food system, Civil Eats has developed a new educational curriculum that we’re calling: Crash Courses. In June of 2024, we launched our first-ever Crash Course: Climate Solutions in Food & Farming. This email-based course covered the basics of how climate change is ...
Climate on the Menu - Civil Eats
Oct 15, 2024 · Climate on the Menu. As the restaurant industry struggles to cope with hotter temperatures, floods, supply disruptions, escalating costs, and other impacts from climate change, some businesses are finding resourceful, workable ways of addressing the crisis. In this five-part series, produced in partnership with Eater, we examine how climate ...
Food + Policy | Civil Eats
Immigrant Workers Are the Backbone of Our Food System. By The Civil Eats Editors. October 2, 2024.
Civil Eats TV - Civil Eats
Apr 6, 2021 · Civil Eats TV: Cultivating Sacred Grains for the Bread of Life. By The Civil Eats Editors. September 28, 2020. How an agricultural chaplain is seeking to revive the ancient tradition of grain cultivation and heirloom wheat for churches and communities. Read the story >.
Farming | Civil Eats
Our Summer 2024 Food and Farming Book Guide. By The Civil Eats Editors. June 20, 2024. More stories.
Environment - Civil Eats
Battling Meltdown: If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Work for Change in the Kitchen. As climate change drives temperatures up, restaurant staff face uncomfortable, even unsafe conditions with no heat regulations to protect them. Some workers are taking matters into their own hands.
Farm Bill News - Civil Eats
By Gabriel Pietrorazio. July 10, 2023. The farm bill is a once-every-five-year legislative package that adds $700 billion or more in federal spending for nutrition, conservation, subsidies, crop insurance, and more. This year's bill could also fight climate change and food insecurity.
Can Local Food Feed Big Cities? Yes, if We Cut Down on Meat
Dec 2, 2020 · Yes, if We Cut Down on Meat. New research shows that shifting to lower-meat diets would allow cities to source more—or all—of their food locally. This has been a banner year for local food. As the pandemic disrupted large-scale food processing and national and international supply chains, many consumers turned to local-food options like ...