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Episode 66: No Farms, No Food!

Episode 66: No Farms, No Food!

FromThe Farm Report


Episode 66: No Farms, No Food!

FromThe Farm Report

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Feb 3, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

No Farms, No Food! Youve heard the slogan, now hear from the people behind the rally - The American Farmland Trust. David Haight returns to The Farm Report, this time live in studio! Joined by Jen Smalls, David explains the challenges that farmers and farm families facein the New York area.Learn why real estate competition is so fierce and how recent promises from government have not quite gone as planned. This years No Farms, No Food Rally will take place on March 30th - learn more at FarmLang.org.
Released:
Feb 3, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Farm Report is a show about the people, processes, and policies that shape how food is produced today. From the latest agricultural innovations to the day-to-day challenges of running a viable business growing vegetables and grazing cattle, host Lisa Elaine Held engages in conversations with farmers and farmworkers and the people who work alongside them—like chefs, researchers, activists, and investors. Expect from-the-field insights paired with real-world context as guests explore how producing fresh, delicious food relates to environmental and community sustainability, equality and justice, politics and policy, and better health.