Rice and Wine Creating a Great Blend for California’s Ecosystem
July 8, 2019 Michael R. DimockOne might not typically put rice and wine together in their minds. Rice and beer or wine and pasta would be less surprising. But that’s if you are thinking about […]
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Food Policy Council: A model for the nation
June 25, 2019 Michael R. DimockMore than at the state level, and certainly more than at the federal level these days, food activists have traction in cities and counties. They are making good things happen. […]
Read MoreROC and Grassroots Allies Help Move Transformative Bill Forward
April 10, 2019 Michael R. DimockRoots of Change Reaction to the April 9, 2019 Historic Vote in the Assembly Health Committee to Make California Healthy with A 2-cent tax on sugary drinks. We are a […]
Read More4 Minutes on Healthy Food and Farming: Food is the Basis to our Health
April 2, 2019 Michael R. DimockThis is Flipping the Table and I am Michael Reid Dimock with four minutes on Healthy Food and Farming. Food is pleasure. Food is culture. Food is nutrition, the basis […]
Read More3 Minutes on the Food Movement: Progress is Evident
March 19, 2019 Michael R. DimockThis is Michael Reid Dimock with three minutes on the food movement, a series within the weekly podcast, Flipping the Table, sponsored by Roots of Change and the Public Health […]
Read More4 Minutes on Healthy Food and Farming: Agriculture as a Solution to Climate Chaos
March 5, 2019 Michael R. DimockThis is Flipping the Table and I am Michael Reid Dimock with four minutes on Healthy Food and Farming. I live in Sonoma County, 45 miles north of the Golden […]
Read MoreThe Green New Deal: 3 minutes on the Food Movement
February 19, 2019 Michael R. DimockOn February 7th, members of Congress introduced a bold Resolution outlining a Green New Deal meant to align Americans who feel the need for a transformative political shift. It […]
Read MoreMonocultures & Antibiotics: 4 Minutes on Healthy Food and Farming
February 12, 2019 Michael R. DimockI recently read a story in Civil Eats about the state of Florida’s battle with Citrus Greening disease. It’s a tree killer, spread by a bug called the Asian citrus […]
Read MoreFixing the Root System of Civilization: 3 Minutes on the Food Movement
January 30, 2019 Michael R. DimockBlog Post: Based on the January 2019 Podcast: Power: it’s a loaded word. It creates fear in some, hunger in others. But what is it and why is it needed […]
Read MoreA California Farm Bill for Our Future
April 26, 2018 Michael R. DimockAssemblymember Anna Caballero (Salinas), Chairs of the Assembly Ag Committee, has introduced AB 2166, entitled the California Farm Bill. A stunning bill, it marks the first introduction of an omnibus […]
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