The Growing Revolution
What will it take for an emerging patchwork of co-ops, food hubs, and farming collectives to challenge Big Ag?
California’s Farms: Drought, Depression, and Suicide
Agricultural workers are among the first to feel the mental health effects of climate change.
Red Canary: A grievous harvest
Dispossession Author Pete Daniel on How Black Farmers Were Robbed of Their Land.
Red Canary: You should know a farmer
How food sovereignty and resilient food systems put the future in our own hands.
Capital & Main: Growing local is key to providing food security in times of crisis
To break the corporate grip on our food, we need to stop looking to fields far away and look closer to home.
Alta: Digging the dirt on an LA farm
The novel coronavirus magnifies everything about nature and the material world, revealing both threat and benefit. So go ahead: start a tray of tomato seedlings in the kitchen window.
Alta: In the footsteps of Portola
In his new book, Alta California, Nick Neely rediscovers the Golden State one step at a time.
The Guardian: After the wildfire: Treating the mental health crisis triggered by climate change
After the wildfire: treating the mental health crisis triggered by climate change.
LA Review of Books: Dean Kuipers Reviews Chris Dombrowski’s Ragged Anthem
CHRIS DOMBROWSKI TALKS a lot about “the gone” in his new book of poems — the gone being the dead — but he’s still here.
The Atlantic: Three Ways to Combat Climate Change Through the Courts
With the executive and legislative branches refusing to act, the judicial branch might be the last hope.