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USDA awards $40 million grants to boost local farm/food projects (Reuters)

Reuters – The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday awarded $40.2 million in grants to farmers, ranchers and farmer-controlled rural business ventures aimed at spurring locally produced food equipment and renewable energy ventures.  Read More →

First lady promotes healthy food in California (AP)

AP – First lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday said the campaign to bring healthy food to all Americans is happening neighborhood by neighborhood.  Read More →

World lacks enough food, fuel as population soars: U.N. (Reuters)

Reuters – The world is running out of time to make sure there is sufficient food, water and energy to meet the needs of a rapidly growing population and to avoid sending up to 3 billion people into... 

"Spam" meat tied to diabetes risk in Native Americans: study (Reuters)

Reuters – Native Americans who often ate processed meat in a can, generically known as “spam” and a common food on reservations, one subsidized by the government — had a two-fold increased risk of developing diabetes over persons who... 
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