Civil Eats Unveils Ambitious Strategic Plan to Cement Leadership in Food Systems Journalism Through 2028

Civil Eats, a pioneering voice in American food systems journalism, has officially launched its new strategic plan, charting an ambitious course for continued growth, impact, and financial sustainability through 2028.…

Federal Lawsuit Challenges Trump-Era Dietary Guidelines, Alleges "Secret Panel" Influence

Washington D.C. – August 19, 2026 – A prominent physicians group has initiated legal action against the Trump administration, petitioning a federal court to mandate the withdrawal of the latest…

The Silent Erosion: How Climate Change and Agricultural Practices Are Depleting the Nutritional Value of Our Global Food Supply

Today, when farmers harvest common American crops like wheat, rice, and vegetables, the produce appears outwardly similar to what was cultivated a century ago. Yet, beneath this veneer of familiarity,…

Trump Announces Plan to Import More Beef With Waiver on Tariffs

On August 21, 2026, the Trump administration announced a significant shift in U.S. beef import policy, declaring its intent to allow 300,000 tons of ground beef to enter the United…

President Trump Taps White House Aide Heidi Overton for FDA Commissioner Amidst Growing Backlash and Public Health Crisis

August 20, 2026 – President Donald Trump’s latest nominee for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, White House aide Heidi Overton, is already facing significant pushback from an unusual coalition…

Federal Court Strikes Down Wage Cut for Guestworkers on Farms

Sacramento, California – August 28, 2026 – In a significant ruling that reverberates through the agricultural sector, a federal judge in California has this week invalidated drastic cuts to the…

Kamanamaikalani Beamer Champions Land and Water Restoration for Native Hawaiian Resilience and Future Generations

Kamanamaikalani Beamer, a prominent ʻŌiwi scholar, aloha ʻāina practitioner, and the newly appointed Dean of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, stands as a pivotal…

MAʻO Organic Farms: Cultivating Regenerative Agriculture, Youth Leadership, and Hawaiian Cultural Resilience in the Lualualei Valley

In the heart of Oʻahu’s Lualualei Valley, MAʻO Organic Farms stands as a pioneering institution, seamlessly blending sustainable agriculture with comprehensive youth development and the profound revitalization of indigenous Hawaiian…

Cross-Border Trade War Escalates as Canada Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Dairy and Seafood

Ottawa has initiated a significant escalation in the ongoing North American trade dispute, imposing new tariffs on a comprehensive list of U.S. food products, including crucial dairy and seafood commodities,…

Unearthing a Lost Legacy: The Untold Story of the New Farmers of America Challenges Historical Narratives

The titles, it turned out, were the only two ever written about the New Farmers of America (NFA)—the nation’s first organization for youth studying vocational agriculture at Black segregated public…