Spending measures dominate congressional debate 09.27.2021 By Robbin S. Johnson How much spending and who pays for it continue to be Washington’s focus.Read More
Forces emanating from Washington may affect agriculture’s health and vitality 01.15.2019 By Robbin S. Johnson U.S. agriculture faces rocky start to 2019.Read More
Trust, with or without verification 09.13.2018 By Robbin S. Johnson Proponents of inclusive labeling cite the consumer’s right to know.Read More
The unsettled G.M.O. world 05.27.2015 By Robbin S. Johnson Genetically-engineered foods and food ingredients continue to face an unsettled world.Read More
Food as fashion 01.30.2015 By Robbin S. Johnson For perhaps five billion of the world’s seven billion people, food is often an elusive necessity.Read More
The changing climate for climate change 11.12.2014 By Robbin S. Johnson A series of events is putting climate change back in the public eye.Read More
To label or not to label 05.29.2014 By Robbin S. Johnson Congress is being asked to pass the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014.Read More
A farm bill divided 09.19.2013 By Robbin S. Johnson Spending on entitlement programs must be curtailed, given changing demographics, slowing economic growth and new priorities.Read More
Breaking Washington gridlock 11.19.2012 By Robbin S. Johnson The fiscal cliff looms, threatening higher taxes, arbitrary spending cuts and an end to even sluggish economic growth.Read More