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What do we want from “Local Food Systems”?
Posted on May 15, 2013 | No CommentsOver the coming decades, climate change will challenge regional, national, and global economies. Some regions of the world will see agricultural productivity drop by 50% by 2080, while regions... -
Film Review: Symphony of the Soil
Posted on March 8, 2013 | No CommentsOn February 25, 2013, I joined Bard students, faculty, staff, and community members packed into Jim Ottaway Jr. Film Center to view Deborah Koons Garcia’s documentary Symphony of the Soil.... -
Will this Farm Bill do enough for young farmers?
Posted on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsReposted from Grist By Lindsey Lusher Shute, CEP Alumna ’07 By the time the next Farm Bill expires in five years, 125,000 American farmers will have retired. This fact may... -
Local Foods in Massachusetts
Posted on January 7, 2012 | No CommentsMy internship with Grow Food Northampton (GFN) involved working on numerous and varied projects, ranging from food access, community outreach, an agricultural economics report, a local foods assessment survey, and... -
Young Farmers in the Hudson Valley
Posted on December 15, 2011 | No CommentsLindsey Lusher Shute, MS ’07, was interviewed for a piece on young farmers the New York Times. See related post on NPR’s Food Blog, the salt and listen to the... -
Dr. Mara Ranville: What I Did On My Summer Vacation
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsProfessor Ranville passed along an article detailing a bit of her summer vacation: On an oven-hot afternoon this past Saturday, more than 250 people descended on an outdoor pavilion displaying...
