12.04.2008

Food activists call for a "sustainable Secretary of Agriculture"

Eighty-eight food and farming activists -- including Michael Pollan, Francis Moore Lappé, Bill McKibben, Alice Water and Wendell Berry -- have sent a letter to Barack Obama urging the appointment of a sustainability-minded Secretary of Agriculture. The top six suggestions include Minnesota Secretary of State, who worked at the Institute for Ag and Trade Policy. More here.

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