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Brynne Keith-Jennings
BrynneKJ
Thread: The nutrition provisions in the bill the House Education and Labor Committee is considering today as part of the #COVIDRelief package would help Americans struggling to afford enough food.
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Joe Poor
Joe4Mo28
Listening to @PodSaveAmerica fellate corporate agriculture tool Vilsack this morning is infuriating. Have y’all ever even spoken to an actual farmer? In 2001, as Governor of Iowa, Vilsack was named
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Natasha Daly
natashaldaly
BREAKING: The USDA just announced that mink at two mink farms in Iowa have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Mink in Denmark and the Netherlands previously tested positive, resulting in the
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Cora Fox
corafox_
1/ I've received countless calls from cattle producers concerned about headlines they've read over the past few days w/ regard to COVID relief payments & the Biden Administration. Here's a
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Vanessa García Polanco, MS
vgpvisions
For this #FoodJusticeFriday I am talking about the Secretary of Agriculture. We have been in our tiptoes waiting for the announcement of the @Transition46. So here is a more detailed
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Tom Philpott
tomphilpott
As Uncle Joe himself would say, come on, mannnnnnnhttps://twitter.com/liz_crampton/status/1335985200900272132 Let's do a trip down memory lane of the USDA in the Vilsack era. Here's what I wrote when Obama picked
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Tony Breu
tony_breu
1/Does the tryptophan in turkey really cause a food coma?I've heard this repeatedly, while also being told that it is a myth. Let's have a look at the physiology of
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Antonio Regalado
antonioregalado
Trump Administration just put out executive order moving regulation of GMO and CRISPR animals from FDA to USDA.A wish list item of the pork industry among others. USDA is softer
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Shawn Sebastian 🐺
shawnsebastian
Two more stories about @Transition46's self-sabotaging pick of Tom Vilsack to the USDA, in the @Nytimes and this one from @GeorgeGoehl director of @PplsAction:The Biden team has united the multi-racial
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Dr Sarah Taber
SarahTaber_bww
People are contacting me for hot takes on Vilsack & land reform bills.IDK who needs to hear this but ag policy & the USDA are not agents of change. That's
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anthony schutz
anthony_schutz
Trying to reconcile a few of tweets. One is on how distributed attention to rural is across the federal apparatus, https://twitter.com/mhildreth/status/1336454096090525704?s=20, and the other is one equating rural with ag
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Ag Competitiveness 🇺🇸
CompetitiveAg
This is an opinion piece that will likely make some uncomfortable or even angry in #agriculture. But this is an argument that is not going away. A few thoughts in
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National Farmers Union
NFUDC
155 years ago, the last slaves in the U.S. were freed.They were promised "40 acres & a mule," a path to financial independence. But this promise was broken, ultimately depriving
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Dr. Bobby J. Smith, II
B_Classic
As @Twitter in general, and #BlackTwitter in particular respond to @KekePalmer's tweet, let's abandon the term "food desert." The term obscures the real conditions that food insecure Black folks and
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Jeremie Greer
JeremieGreer
In the face of an escalating housing crisis and a need to undo centuries of harm caused by America's racist housing policies @JoeBiden nominates @RepMarciaFudge to serve as the next
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Channa Prakash
AgBioWorld
Where and how much do they grow them states that produce the most: = California = California = California = California = California =
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