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26 Apr 2012, 9:30 am by Eric Biber
  The parcel is an agricultural research field owned by UC Berkeley. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 7:01 am by Lisa R. Pruitt
This Article ultimately proposes girls must be groomed to farm in order to rectify the vast gender disparity in the ownership and management of family farms. [read post]
29 Jul 2012, 8:03 pm by Stan
” If this Berkeley class is a hit, I’m going to try and find a game for my class. [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 8:05 am
This week's New York Times Magazine includes an article about US farm subsidies written by Michael Pollan -- a professor at UC Berkeley and the author of The Omnivore's Dilemma. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 6:57 am
For the meantime, however, wind farm critics may have to look for other reasons to oppose new projects. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:34 pm
University of California, Berkeley student Alissa Figueroa reports on one solution that could also create a big problem for farms and their workers. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 11:02 am by Tom Smith
The hardest hit community in the state is in Orinda, just east of Berkeley in the Bay Area, where State Farm will not be renewing 1,703 policies in the 94563 ZIP code, which represents 55% of the city's homeowner policies. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 7:33 am by Immigration Prof
Berkeley tell the inside story of Guatemalan teens forced to work against their will on an egg farm in Ohio. [read post]
15 May 2012, 5:44 am by Glenn Reynolds
#OCCUPYFAIL: Police raid Occupy camp on UC Berkeley land after protesters fail to meet deadlines to leave. “University of California police raided a four-week Occupy encampment at a college-owned farm used for agriculture research early Monday, arresting nine people after protesters ignored yet another weekend deadline to leave.” When you mess up agricultural research — as these protesters did — you’re basically starving poor people. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 3:15 am
In this recent piece, Pollan examines why calorie-intensive processed foods have such a relatively cheap price at the supermarket in comparison to fresh fruits and vegetables: For the answer, you need look no farther than the farm bill. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 6:59 am by Alan Ackerman
., provides an outstanding 20-minute presentation on effective power line condemnations to the Berkeley County, West Virginia Farm Bureau. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 8:28 am by kblocher@hslf.org
In the United States, California became the first US state to ban fur sales in 2019 following similar bans in cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Berkeley and West Hollywood. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 7:31 pm
The safe consumption of the food that we eat can be affected by a variety of factors along the way from farm to dinner table, including contamination from bacteria and other pathogens. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 8:37 am by Susan Schneider
EPA’s Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities Advisory Committee in two administrations.Martha received a law degree from the School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
 About 9,000 schools in the United States participate in farm-to-school programs.A recent three-year assessment of Berkeley's School Lunch Initiative concluded that exposing elementary school students to gardening, cooking and nutrition instruction improved their eating habits, although similar improvements were not as evident in middle school. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 10:03 pm by News Desk
The UC Berkeley Center for Diversified Farming Systems, Berkeley Food Institute, The Nature Conservancy NatureNet Fellowship, and The Nature Conservancy of California helped support this research. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 6:00 am by Ethan Elkind
To address the problem, UC Berkeley and UCLA Schools of Law gathered some of the key stakeholders on this issue, from renewable energy companies to environmentalists to farm representatives, to discuss the key challenges and solutions. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
 In Berkeley, the Student Food Collective operates out of a storefront owned by UC. [read post]