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Daily Wrap: Tuesday 8/25/15

Good morning!   The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s packed menu, in no particular order:   Breaking news. Monsanto …

Friday Wrap: 8/21/15

The UC Food Observer chooses a handful of important stories for you to read as you end your work week. (And we hope it’s been a good one). On the …

Daily Wrap: Tuesday 8/18/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order:   1. A terrific piece about horticulturalist Alan …

Daily Wrap: 8/6/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order: 1. A global food revolution: How do you …

Daily Wrap: 8/5/15

The UC Food Observer chooses some important stories for you to read each work day. On today’s menu, in no particular order: 1. ‘Just Label It’: GMO labeling proponents will …

Food and faith: six farms to know about

We miss Modern Farmer, so it felt right to revisit and share one of our favorite pieces from the December 2014 issue of the magazine. Ben Harper reports on faith-based …

Diversifying potatoes – a tubular tale

Ferris Jabr traveled to Peru; that trip transformed his thinking about potatoes. In this long form piece written for Modern Farmer, Jabr explains how a group of plant breeders, farmers …