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3 Things to Know about the Farm Bill and Climate Change
Why the U.S. Farm Bill Matters Duke experts emphasize the pivotal role the U.S. Farm Bill can play in addressing the 11% greenhouse gas emissions…
Nutrition Assistance Programs: The past, present and future of the Farm Bill
This panel discussion was recorded on June 26, 2023 as part of the Duke in DC Office’s Beyond Talking Points series. The goal of the…
How might SNAP changes reduce inequality between White, Black and Hispanic households?
Access the full research paper: Moving policies towards racial and ethnic equality: The case of the supplemental nutrition assistance program
Rooted in Relationship: Power & Privilege in Food Systems Conference
This webinar was recorded on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. The webinar focused on how white dominant cultural narratives play out in food insecurity and food access in the United States? The webinar framed ways in which whiteness impacts the food system, based in an historical context of structural racism. We also presented examples of how whiteness fuels power, decision-making, and investment in food systems.
Examining Whiteness in Food Systems Webinar
This event explored how we can move from charitable interventions to a justice-based approach to food systems reform and community development. The Rooted in Relationship event focused on how to shift power and work in support of (not on behalf of) community-rooted organizations working on the health and economic viability of historically marginalized communities. This conference was held on April 21, 2022 at Duke University.