The following are news stories related to Sustainable Food and Farming selected by Jenny Huston on August 14, 2014.

• New go-to career for New England’s young: Farming (Yahoo) http://yhoo.it/1sd75cN
•  The Japan Family Farmers Movement is Making Strides (Food Tank) http://bit.ly/VjJIn7
•  This is what a more sustainable American food system looks like (Grist) http://bit.ly/1piHcd9
•  Healthy Corner Stores Decolonize Our Diets (Choose Health SF) http://bit.ly/1pRA6fI
•  National Report: Hunger in America 2014 (Feeding America) http://bit.ly/1v8C0Z
• Why Hungry Seniors Aren’t Getting Enough To Eat (NPR) http://n.pr/1t3abmg
• Study: Malnutrition Among Cognitively Intact, Noncritically Ill Older Adults in the Emergency Department (Annals of Emergency Medicine) http://bit.ly/1mJSK4b
• Study: Undernutrition in older adults across the continuum of care: nutritional assessment, barriers, and interventions. (PubMed) http://1.usa.gov/1pNWJS0
• 620,000 Military Families Rely on Food Pantries to Meet Basic Needs (The Nation) http://bit.ly/VLKObf
• The Only Food Poor Americans Can Afford Is Making Them Unhealthy (The Atlantic) http://theatln.tc/1rTyXm4
• Poverty Is Not Inevitable: What We Can Do Now To Turn Things Around (Yes) http://bit.ly/1slam9RThese 10 Companies Control the World’s Food (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/VAQWDo
• Urban Farms Build Resilience Within Singapore’s Fragile Food System (NPR) http://n.pr/1oR4OpTThe Beef With Beef Labels: Do You Know What They Mean? (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1sVgmdsThese folks feed their family with a garden in their swimming pool – and you can, too (Grist) http://bit.ly/1o6li7I
• Specialty Food And Agriculture Startups Are Ripening In Greece (NPR) http://n.pr/1pbq0GwBlack Americans, Cut Off From the Land (savvyroo via Yes!) http://bit.ly/1mmV2q3
• The ticks that are going to turn us all into vegetarians (Salon) http://bit.ly/1mmYUat
• Shifting Climate Has North Dakota Farmers Swapping Wheat For Corn (NPR) http://n.pr/1pQXngv
• Forget Moving to the City – These Kids Are Farming Their Dreams at Home (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1p00cb
• Is producing more food to feed the world beside the point? (Grist) http://bit.ly/1taGr78
• Organic Farming Taking Off in Poland… Slowly (IPS) http://bit.ly/1nnUTTs
• Campaign raises almost $130,000 to feed Ferguson school children (Salon) http://bit.ly/1p00BdF
• 3 Tips for Transforming Hospital Food Into Something More Sustainable (Triple Pundit) http://bit.ly/1wadXOt
• Empowering Women and Mitigating Conflict in the Afghan Dairy Industry (Food Tank) http://bit.ly/1oStJcO
• Indoor Farming: Future Takes Root In Abandoned Buildings, Warehouses, Empty Lots Y High Rises (International Business Times) http://bit.ly/X9xzD7
• Hazelnut Shortage Will Probably Hit You Right In The Nutella (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1pM5BYo
• Hostess losing bakery that created the Twinkie (Yahoo) http://yhoo.it/1rpp3Ns
• War Veterans Planting for Peace in South Sudan (IPS) http://bit.ly/1oVkA33
• Florida Citrus Growers Wage ‘War’ To Try And Stop Deadly Greening Disease (Huffington Post) http://huff.to/1lqpEvY
• Dear Blue Apron, you’re just making is worse (Grist) http://bit.ly/1lk5ZxA
• Northern sojourn builds CIW bonds with Maine small farmers, Vermont Dairy workers… (CIW) http://bit.ly/1pF9BtP
• Starbucks vows to change unpredictable barista work schedules (The Seattle Times) http://bit.ly/1mn3Dch
• How a Part-Time Pay Penalty Hits Working Mothers (NYT) http://nyti.ms/1pRH0S1
• America’s Prison Workforce (The American Prospect) http://bit.ly/1kmKKDO
• Teamster Want Answers In Sysco – US Foods Merger (Teamsters 117) http://bit.ly/1nktsd6
• A Co-op State of Mind (In These Times) http://bit.ly/1kPgHvq
• Minimum Wage Workers Pay Cut Clock (Center For Economic and Policy Research) http://bit.ly/1tH5U6T
• For Food Startups, Incubators Help Dish Up Success (NPR) http://n.pr/1BtnVL4
• Startups Pitch Cricket Flour As The Best Protein You Could Eat (NPR) http://n.pr/1yG9or5
• San Francisco food, beverage industry seeks growth recipe (San Francisco Business Times) http://bit.ly/1l20KCs
• Waste Management sues Oakland over $1 billion trash contract (SF Chronicle) http://bit.ly/1rk1zZZ
• Who Says Schools Have to Waste Food?! (Wasted Food) http://bit.ly/YAUd7H
• This Incredible Graphic Shows How Much Of Our Food Supply Goes Straight Into The Trash (Business Insider) http://read.bi/1sSV1S7
• Understanding the origin of products is key to ending supply chain scandals (The Guardian) http://bit.ly/1oi5a3
• Report: Dry Age Beef: Round ‘Em Up (Meating Place) http://bit.ly/1uGogFy
• Drought in California – in pictures (The Guardian) http://bit.ly/1kViIX3
• Lake Erie’s Toxic Bloom Has Ohio Farmers On The Defensive (NPR) http://n.pr/1muFTml
• 5 Ways to Avoid Seafood’s Dirty Secret (AlterNet) http://bit.ly/1qokJr
• EPA and USDA poised to approve herbicide with serious long-term health effects (GM Watch) http://bit.ly/1oW1Qj
• New herbicide and GE seeds: EPA and USDA poised to approve herbicide with insufficiently unexamined cumulative and long-term health effects (ScienceBlogs) http://bit.ly/1sVwID1
• EPA Launches Criminal Investigation Against Tyson Foods (Triple Pundit) http://bit.ly/1uXoefa
• USDA directories back farmers markets (The Packer) http://bit.ly/1l23L5u
• US, Brazil Nearing Approval of Genetically Engineered Trees (IPS) http://bit.ly/1lpaTJZ
• Violations at McDonald’s in Russia ‘Cast Doubt on the Quality and Safety’ of the Food (Organic Authority) http://bit.ly/VFjqfv
• California Legislature Delays Crucial Honeybee Protections (EcoWatch) http://bit.ly/VJg6zS
• (CA) Bill tackles odd crime of grease thievery from restaurants (SF Chronicle) http://bit.ly/1rk9G93
• A California Bill Could Help Make Farms a Safer Place for Women (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1pHh7BX
• Proposed Law Aims to Restrict Antibiotic Use on Farms (The Scientists) http://bit.ly/1vN6IM0
• The New Yorker, GMOs and Chemical Farming: Gunning for Vandana Shiva (Counter Punch) http://bit.ly/1qyjO7S
• Why Vandana Shiva is so right and yet so wrong (Grist) http://bit.ly/1oe3Cam
• Court rules in elevator’s favor in biotech dispute (Capital Press) http://bit.ly/1q3eL1N
• China pulls plug on genetically modified rice and corn (Science) http://bit.ly/1pLdIV8
• The Problem With GMO Labels (The New Yorker) http://nyr.kr/1rmSUGc
• GMO labeling measure makes Colorado’s November ballot (Washington Post) http://wapo.st/1z2Abht
• Rethinking Eating (NYT) http://nyti.ms/1p5HyEQ
• Now Your Food Has Fake DNA in It (Mother Jones) http://bit.ly/1rlYPvmStudy: Distribution of Glyphosate in Chicken Organs and its Reduction by Humic Acid Supplmentation (Japan Poultry Science Association) http://bit.ly/VJLHBJ
• High beef prices force the return of ‘pink slime’ (Yahoo) http://yhoo.it/1sS4toK
• Apocalypse of the “Happy Meal”: Worshiping the Golden Calf (Truthout) http://bit.ly/VHunNqRemoving Antibiotics from Meat Production: The Market is Leading the Way (National Geographic) http://bit.ly/1sktmFE
• Don’t let Americans put hormones and pesticides in our dinner, warns Jamie Oliver as he launches latest food offensive (Daily Mail) http://dailym.ai/1rIXSsq
• What All This Fast Food Is Doing to Our Bodies (AlterNet) http://bit.ly/1yYpBIq
• McDonald’s Cozies Up to Foodies to Prove Its Food Is ‘Real’ (Takepart) http://bit.ly/1rZINmv
• Former Rancho Employees Charged With 11 Felonies (Food Safety News) http://bit.ly/1tinzmy
• Grass-Fed Waste: Thousands of Pounds of Gourmet Beef Trashed in Recall Fallout (Takepart) http://bit.ly/XAR6wv
• This meat substitute is all-natural and GMO-free – and might be making people sick (Grist) http://bit.ly/1p00fUm
• Food additives on the rise as FDA scrutiny wanes (Washington Post) http://wapo.st/1tdIR3L
• GRAS Concerns are Back in the Media Spotlight (Food Safety News) http://bit.ly/1q13FKISalmonella Trial Illustrates Glaring Holes in Food Safety Control (Triple Pundit) http://bit.ly/1tFnaZ

Jenny Huston, MA, CEC, CDM, CFPP
Farm to Table Food Services
Oakland, CA
415.235.9312
jhuston59@gmail.com
http://www.farmtotableservices.com/