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- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 11, 2026
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Louisiana’s Isleño Fishing Culture Battles Against Coastal Erosion Amidst Shifting Environmental and Economic Tides
The vibrant, centuries-old fishing culture of the Isleños in Shell Beach, a small, resilient community nestled 30 miles southeast of New Orleans in St. Bernard Parish, faces an existential threat…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 11, 2026
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States Lead Charge to Simplify SNAP Access for Millions of Food-Insecure College Students Amidst Federal Challenges
The long-held trope of the "broke college student" has evolved from a romanticized notion of youthful frugality to a stark reality of systemic food insecurity, impacting millions across the United…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 10, 2026
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Forging Alliances: Navigating the Complex Intersections of Food Justice and the MAHA Movement
The landscape of food activism in the United States is marked by a dynamic interplay of diverse movements, each striving for a healthier, more equitable future. Among these, the food…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 10, 2026
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Confusion and ‘More Chaos’ as States Implement SNAP Food Restrictions
Five states have already implemented bans on soda and candy through federal food assistance programs, with over a dozen more set to take effect this year, sparking a contentious debate…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 9, 2026
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Crystal Wahpepah’s "A Feather and a Fork" Ignites a Movement for Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Cultural Revitalization
Oakland, CA – Chef Crystal Wahpepah, a trailblazing Kickapoo culinary artist, is poised to release her highly anticipated first cookbook, A Feather and a Fork, on March 17. More than…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 9, 2026
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FDA Finalizes Controversial Guidance on Livestock Antibiotics, Drawing Criticism from Public Health Advocates Over Weak Enforcement
Officials at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a final guidance document on Friday, February 17, 2026, advising drug companies to establish "duration limits" for medically important antibiotics administered…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 9, 2026
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USDA Proposes Sweeping Increases to Meatpacking Line Speeds Amidst Public Health and Worker Safety Concerns
Washington D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a controversial set of proposed rules on Tuesday, February 18, 2026, aimed at significantly increasing line speeds at poultry and…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 9, 2026
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The Enduring Fight: Systemic Challenges and Resilient Solutions for Black Farmers in America
Civil Eats, a prominent voice in food systems journalism since 2009, has consistently brought to light the intricate and often painful experiences of Black farmers in their long struggle to…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 8, 2026
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Trump Administration Orders Boost to Domestic Glyphosate and Elemental Phosphorus Production, Citing National Security
Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Wednesday, February 19, 2026, directing the Secretary of Agriculture to significantly enhance the domestic supply of glyphosate, the active…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- March 8, 2026
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Presidential Administration Reinstates Tariffs at 15 Percent Following Supreme Court Rejection of Previous Trade Measures
Washington D.C., February 23, 2026 – In a dramatic weekend development that sent shockwaves through global markets and political circles, President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 15 percent overall tariff…
