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On AlterNet: secretary of agriculture

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "secretary of agriculture"

Is Obama's Plan for Tackling Hunger Just Another Chance for Big Ag and Biotech to Cash In?

Is Obama's Plan for Tackling Hunger Just Another Chance for Big Ag and Biotech to Cash In?

Jill Richardson, AlterNet. August 10, 2009.
There's good reason to fear that Obama's new global food security effort may do more harm than good for the world's hungry.

What Does Vilsack's Appointment Mean for the Future of Organic Food and Public Lands?

What Does Vilsack's Appointment Mean for the Future of Organic Food and Public Lands?

Ari LeVaux, AlterNet. December 18, 2008.
Vilsack's endorsement by big enviros and his vilification by food and small farms groups is not surprising. His record requires close examination.

It's Vilsack: Obama Picks Pro-GMO and Pro-Biofuels Ag Secretary

It's Vilsack: Obama Picks Pro-GMO and Pro-Biofuels Ag Secretary

Tara Lohan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. December 17, 2008.
There are ample reasons to be alarmed. Here are a few.

Change You Can Eat: Obama's Pick for Secretary of Ag May Finally Shake Things Up

Change You Can Eat: Obama's Pick for Secretary of Ag May Finally Shake Things Up

Ari LeVaux, AlterNet. December 15, 2008.
As someone who eats organic and knows what a CSA is, foodies have high hopes for Obama challenging Big Ag.