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Tag: food waste

Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Fighting climate change starts at home

by Dave Dickey, Commentator April 27, 2021January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Slowing or reversing the negative impacts of climate change will need to be an all-hands-on-deck affair. And that means you and me too. We can begin by controlling what in blue blazes is happening in our kitchens.

Posted inOpinion

Opinion: COVID-19 exposes weakness in U.S. food system

by Dave Dickey, Commentator October 22, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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GRAPHIC: Americans throw away more food today than ever before

by Pramod Acharya, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 30, 2020January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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#AgAlerts: Property rights; food waste; livestock farm limitations; China

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
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#AgAlerts: Missouri animal farm closes; soybean sales to China fall short; food waste

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inBusiness & Consumer Affairs, IowaWatch

Little Progress So Far On U.S. Goal Of Cutting Food Waste In Half

by Susan Abram/FairWarning July 11, 2019January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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