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I recently had the privilege to attend a USDA Farmer’s Market Summit. I met many people from inside and outside of government who are working to support the existing and new small farmers. Here is one example of how Washington...
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to share Kaiser Permanente’s food system work with leaders from about 40 different corporations, all of whom are interested in improving the health of Americans -- one way or another. Represented were AARP, Del Monte,...
Words can obviously be important touchstones for change. As I think about the future of the aspects of the institutional food system, where colleagues and I can hopefully have some influence, it’s clear that a concise and clear message is...
This year I have had the great privilege to get to know and appreciate the members of the Board of Directors of the Community Alliance With Famers. Check out their link in Food Links. Beyond growing the food, her farm...
David Mas Masamoto is a new friend this year. He is an organic peach farmer, writer, teacher, and father living near Fresno where he and his family grow Suncrest peaches. There are only a few weeks each July when these...