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Mary Berry Smith

Articles by Mary Berry Smith

Agriculture vs. Agribusiness

A visit to a CAFO makes it clear that to have sustainable agriculture, you have to make sustainable the lives and livelihoods of the people who do the work.

Community & Language

Their language is hopeful and would be recognizable to any tobacco farmer of the last hundred years. But now they are talking about food.

Membership

We are here, in part, because choices made in big places have worked against rural places and rural people.