Find a Sustainable Means of Food Production
America's food system is in crisis. Years of gruesome practices, energy inefficiency and environmental abuse have led us to a fork in the road. Will we be able to meet the challenge of creating a new, environmentally sustainable means of food production? Will we be able to incorporate the latest techniques of animal husbandry, soil conservation and renewable energy into a viable solution for a hungry America?
With your help, we can. Join Food Democracy Now!, a "grassroots movement initiated by farmers, writers, chefs, eaters and policy advocates who recognize the profound sense of urgency in creating a new food system that is capable of meeting the changing needs of American society as it relates to food, health, animal welfare and the environment." Be one of nearly 100,000 Americans who want to etch a new path.
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