From the Founding Farmers to the modern Farm Bill, what has 200 years of progress brought to the table? More food at lower prices for sure, but also food fights over the environment, hunger, nutrition, and waste. In this closing episode of Food Forward, politicians, policy watchdogs and food experts take us on a personal tour through the history of food and agriculture in America.
Once, wild food was all there was. If you didn’t pick, catch, or kill it, you didn’t eat.
Explore the disconnect between the belly and the brain and our national eating disorder.
Americans throw away 34 million tons of food each year, a quarter of the groceries we buy.
