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Maximina Hernández Reyes pictured at MR. Farms.

How a Community Gardener Grew Food for Her Family, Quit Her Job at McDonald’s, and Started a Farm

By Elizabeth Doerr

August 20, 2024

Garbage bags full of waste, including compostable waste, pile up on the streets of new york city.

Can New York City Treat Its Food Scraps As More Than Trash?

By Doug Bierend

July 15, 2024

Ira Wallace (left) and Sariyah Benoit sit together in Spelman College’s Victory Garden. (Photo credit: Heirloom Gardens Project)

Oral History Project Preserves Black and Indigenous Food Traditions

By Liz Susman Karp

June 4, 2024

Hands holding compost in new york city. (Photo credit: Angelica Ang)

Mayor Eric Adams Scrapped NYC’s Compost Project. Here’s What Will Be Lost.

By Angelica Ang

May 14, 2024

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GLENDALE, ARIZONA - AUGUST 23: Former Republican presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. Kennedy announced today that he was suspending his presidential campaign and supporting former President Trump. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

Can Trump and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. ‘Make America Healthy Again’?

By Lisa Held

October 9, 2024

In this week’s Field Report, MAHA lands on Capitol Hill, climate-friendly farm funding, and more.

For Contract Farmers, the Election Could Change Everything—or Nothing at All

By Lisa Held

October 8, 2024

A Vietnamese American couple wearing blue t-shirts stands in a large green field on a chicken farm

Battling Meltdown: If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Work for Change in the Kitchen

By Amy McCarthy

October 7, 2024

a collage of a woman cooking over a hot stove in a restaurant

Immigrant Workers Are the Backbone of Our Food System

By The Civil Eats Editors

October 2, 2024

a collage of diverse farmers and farm workers in the field, with signs, and smiling at the camera

Good Goats Make Good Neighbors

By Carmen Kohlruss

October 2, 2024

A brown goat stands up onto a tree with many of its brethren roaming among the grass next to him

The Case for Seafood Self-Reliance

By Ben Seal

October 1, 2024

A fisherman sorts oysters on a table with yellow buckets next to him

Weathering Climate Shocks: How Restaurants Survive Supply Disruptions

By Hannah Wallace

September 30, 2024

a photo collage of a commercial crabber wearing an orange jacket, a white truck on a farm, and white chickens in the foreground

The US Weakens a UN Declaration on Antibiotic Resistance

By Lisa Held

September 25, 2024

Cows are seen in a confined feeding operations in Yuma, Arizona.

The High Cost of Groceries: Experts Weigh In

By Momo Chang

September 25, 2024

From left to right: Lisa Held, David Ortega, and Lindsay Owens.

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