I’m giving the opening keynote at the Maine Grain Alliance’s 2025 Kneading Conference, which culimiantes in the Maine Artisan Bread Fair on July 26. My talk is at 8:30 a.m. at the Strand Cinema in Skowhegan, Maine. I’m really looking forward to this one.
by Marion Nestle
Jun
15
2011
U.S. food politics in action
For an instant tutorial in U.S. food politics, take a look at this Washington Post map of where agricultural subsidies go.
Presidents have been trying to get rid of subsidies for decades, but they also want to be reelected. Will Obama succeed where others have failed? We shall soon see.