Stories
Find out how the CLF is engaged in positive food systems change.
Food Policy & Governance
Vilsack Visits the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Meeting
Our nation’s health, specifically the nutrition of our children, was a major point in Vilsack’s presentation.
Food Animal Production, Food Systems & Climate Change, Food Policy & Governance
CTY's Food Matters magazine
Roni Neff discusses the industrialization of US agriculture and its impact on policy, public health, and climate change.
Food Animal Production, Food Systems & Climate Change
Student Letters/Op-Eds Hit Major US Daily Newspapers
Three students in the “Food Production, Public Health and the Environment” course had their work published in major newspapers.
Food Systems & Climate Change, Diet, Health & Planetary Boundaries
Obama Victory Garden Contest
Americans are asking the Obamas to lead by example by replanting an organic food garden at the White House.
Food Systems & Climate Change
Past CLF Dodge Lecturer is President-elect Obama's Pick to Head NOAA
Jane Lubchenco, an environmental scientist and marine ecologist, was recently named to head up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Food Policy & Governance, Diet, Health & Planetary Boundaries
Letter to Obama: Top 6 Sustainable Picks for Secretary of Ag
88 prominent figures in sustainable food and agriculture signed a letter to the Obama transition team entitled “the sustainable choice for the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
Food Animal Production, Food Policy & Governance
Pew Report: Run-off, Antibiotics Must Be Addressed
The comprehensive study by the Pew Commission found the routine use of antibiotics and waste handling procedures of particular concern.