Does cheap food lead to obesity? Does the US Farm Policy lead to cheap food? I assumed farm subsidies were part of the reason food, especially processed food and fast food restaurant food so cheap. This story offers a surprising view of why our food is so much cheaper. Listen to the entire NPR report [...]
Is U.S. Farm Policy Feeding The Obesity Epidemic?
August 12th, 2011 · Click here to add a comment · FYI
Tags:All Things Considered·David Wallinga·Farm Policy·farm subsidies·farm subsidy·Frank Morris·Margo Wootan·NPR·obesity·processed food·public radio
Michael Pollan – Twinkies vs carrots
January 23rd, 2011 · Click to read comment · FYI
Michael Pollan’s 2 minutes on the why Twinkies, a complex manufactured product, cost more than carrots.
Tags:ag policies·carrots·government subsidies·HFCS·High fructose corn syrup·Michael Pollan·nourish·obesity·Twinkies