Farm and Food: American ports are old, inefficient and embarrassing
Guebert talks of the building mess at many American ports, especially the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, which handle 40% of overseas cargo.
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Guebert talks of the building mess at many American ports, especially the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, which handle 40% of overseas cargo.
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We can work collectively to put more slack in today’s costly, climate-altering, and often unhealthy food supply chain or, “If left unaddressed, the true cost of food will continue to rise and negatively contribute to climate change, the prevalence of diet-related diseases, and growing inequity.”
Farm and Food File: The actual costs of the 'industrial mind' Alan Guebert In an essay in his new book, Hogs Are Up, Wes Jackson, founder of the Land Institute near Salina, Kansas, revisits a speech he gave in Coon Rapids, Iowa, in August 2009 to mark the 50th anniversary of Nikita Khrushchev’s famous visit to the Roswell Garst farm. During that cornfield summit, suggests Jackson, Garst and Khrushchev chatted about how their political systems — one that minimized government, the other with near-total government control — supported their nations’ agricultural aspirations. What no one ...