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The law that feeds America
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTony Chacon, South Shore Farms foreman, watches as Joel Sauno empties a bucket of freshly picked cherries at South Shore Farms, which is owned by...
Editorial: The 2023 Farm Bill must say no to Big Sugar’s Soviet-style subsidy program
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSugar in the U.S. costs nearly twice as much as elsewhere in the world, raising prices for candy, baked goods, ice cream and more. The reason is no mystery. A government farm-subsidy program ...
Soda taxes can’t reverse the obesity epidemic
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany public health advocates and scholars see sugar-sweetened-beverage taxes (often simply called soda taxes) as key to reducing obesity and its adverse...
Sugar prices keep climbing. Minnesota bakeries are suing sugar companies over it.
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoThe nation's largest sugar producers stand accused of violating antitrust law and conspiring to fix...
Healthier SG White Paper: Ong Ye Kung warns of high costs of 'instant gratification'
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoPeople wearing protective masks exercise at a park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore....
The Wildest Things Your Taxes Are Paying For
GoBankingRates via AOL· 2 years agoEver wonder where all that money taken out of your paycheck goes? You might be surprised to find out where some of your tax dollars are going. Explore:...
Trash pickup in PSL, tough times, gas prices and the POTUS: Letters, July 27, 2022
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOnce-a-week trash pickup for Port St. Lucie is inadequate I am tired of all of the propaganda...
If ultra-processed food is killing us, we need to protect farmers more than ever
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoClimate policies could cut £200 million from the rural economy - Christopher Furlong/Getty Images...
Inside the grogue wars of Cabo Verde
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoGrogue, the national drink of Cabo Verde, is a spirit distilled from sugar cane. Martin Zwick/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesAt what...
Does Sugar Hill have the right stuff to redevelop the Tropicana Field site? | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChoosing who will develop the Tropicana Field site may be the most important decision Mayor Ken Welch will make, no matter how many years he remains at City Hall. The 86-acre, multibillion-dollar ...
