Local Food Hero Spotlight on Heather Althoff from Althoff Farms
When did you start farming? We started Althoff Farms by selling quarters of beef in 2013. We decided to add...
St. Louis Food Policy Coalition Report
The St. Louis Food Policy Coalition is Building Momentum and Crossing State Lines by Melissa Vatterott, Food and Farm Coordinator...
Aspects of Our Food System That Keep Me up at Night
This piece comes from a recent application to attend the University of Vermont’s Leadership for Sustainable Food Systems Professional Certificate. I...
Local Food Event: MCE Staff Visits Kansas City to Meet with Western Missouri Allies
By: Melissa A. Vatterott, Food and Farm Coordinator On August 5th and 6th, 2015, MCE’s Executive Director Heather Navarro, Clean...
American Industrialized Agribusinesses Preparing to “Save” Cuba
// By Brad Walker, Rivers Director October 12, 2015 PDF Version This article is not pro-communism or pro-Castro. It is...
Food in the News: Dietary Guidelines vs. Big Ag
Written by Claire Mai, Food and Farm Intern, July 8, 2015. Originally published September 22, 2015. Maddie Oatman, the...
Local Food Event: Real Cost of Food Panel
Written by Claire Mai, Summer 2015 Food and Farm Intern. Originally published in July 2015. On June 17th, 2015, a...
Local Food Hero: MU Extension Office in Jefferson County
Written by Melissa Vatterott, Food and Farm Coordinator, originally published in June 2015. Their Food Story: Technically, MCE first connected...