Posts tagged: #research

iEat Green Shares Interview with Mary Jo Dudley, Director of the Cornell Farmworkers Program

Posted on May 13, 2017

Hi Everybody, Yesterday, I had a great conversation with Mary Jo Dudley about the important work she does, advocating for farmworkers through her program at Cornell. Mary Jo focuses on addressing the many problems facing farmworkers today, the most obvious … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #civil rights, #Cornell Farmworker Program, #exploited, #farm, #immigrants, #labor laws, #liberties, #mary jo, #Mary Jo Dudley, #research, #sociology

Progress Made for NY-SNAP Recipients; Biodiversity and Farming; Carageenan Banned From Organic; New Globe Maps

Posted on December 13, 2016

NYC supermarket to introduce bonus program for SNAP recipients Last Thursday, New York’s Industrial Development Agency approved a series of tax incentives that would incentivize fruit and vegetable buying for shoppers who pay for them with SNAP benefits. That is, the … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #beans, #benefits, #biodiversity, #ecosystems, #journalism, #mapping water, #new york, #public health, #regenerative agriculture, #research, #rodale, #SNAP, #temperatures rise