Tags: Food Policy
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Legendary Restaurateur Comes Out — As a Libertarian
Charlie Trotter banned smoking and foie gras from his establishments, but opposes legislation to make his preferences mandatory
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Investigated Slaughterhouse Sold Millions of Pounds of Meat to U.S. Government
But ... but ... government agencies are supposed to prevent this!
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Meet This Year's "Most Heroic Vendor" at New York's Vendy Awards!
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Fattest States in America: Mississippi Tips Scale
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What We Saw at the Lemonade & Raw Milk Freedom Day
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Where Are All the "Food Libertarians"?
An interview with Jayson Lusk, whose new report indicates most Americans want more food police
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EPA Set to Approve Sorghum as Ethanol Ingredient
Move could reduce impact on food prices of grain use in fuel production.
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Will Nothing Slay the Ethanol Dragon?
The drought is causing the government to prop up both the agriculture and ethanol industries to the detriment of anybody needing to buy food or fuel.
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Obama To Send Relief For Those Affected By Drought
Relief includes emergency loans and opening more federal land.
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Corn Yields Hit 17-Year Low
Higher prices, ahoy.
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US Should Suspend Ethanol Production, Says UN
Pronouncement comes amid the worst drought in decades.
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U.S. Drought Driving Up Food Prices Worldwide
Prices jumped six percent in July.
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America's Worst Drought in Decades Threatens Global Food Security
Corn and soybean crops are particularly worrying.
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Setbacks and Bizarre Turns in the Raw Milk Saga
Advocates for the right to choose raw milk still face an uphill battle.
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Gray Markets Forever!
America's economic refugees find sanctuary in gray and black markets.
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Chicago's Disgusting New Food Truck Regulations
The Windy City's treatment of mobile food vendors is a case study in how to stifle entrepreneurship and innovation in the name of protecting powerful, entrenched interests.
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Fight For Your Right to Go Paleo
The government has no business interfering with our food choices.
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The Locavore's Dilemma: In Praise of the 10,000-Mile Diet
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California Authorities Prepare to Not Really Bother to Enforce Foie Gras Ban
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Breast Man
War on chicken cutlets