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Vera Chang

Berkeley
As seen in: The Guardian, Food & Wine, Acta Agronomica, Civil Eats, Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja, LA Progressive, Edible Communities, Investigate Midwest, Reasons to be Cheerful
Covers:  social justice, sustainable agriculture, food culture, farming
environmental studies + photojournalism | ass't prof @stmarysca | phd @natureatcal | loves seaweed, onions, and flowers
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Set the Table with Seaberries

Set the Table with Seaberries

I’d never actually seen a sea buckthorn plant or eaten any of its berries until I moved to Vermont. Already f…

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Redefined Palate: Sistah Vegan Project's Breeze Harper Dishes on Mindful Eating

Redefined Palate: Sistah Vegan Project's Breeze Harper Dishes on Mindful Eating

While just one percent of Americans abstain from eating animal products, veganism is gaining ground in the U.…

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Redefined Palate: Sistah Vegan Project's Breeze Harper Dishes on Mindful Eating

Redefined Palate: Sistah Vegan Project's Breeze Harper Dishes on Mindful Eating

A self-described “critical food geographer,” Harper sees all these issues as related. What we eat is inextric…

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Eat Your (Sea) Vegetables... And Source Responsibly!

Eat Your (Sea) Vegetables... And Source Responsibly!

Crunchy and savory dulse flakes lend a taste and texture similar to bacon when sprinkled over artichoke croqu…

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Inventory of Farmworker Issues and Protections in the United States

Inventory of Farmworker Issues and Protections in the United States

Detailing the reality faced by the nation's 1.4 million crop farmworkers, this groundbreaking report compiled…

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Swimming Upstream for Farm Workers' Rights

Swimming Upstream for Farm Workers' Rights

A few months ago, a National Vice President of the United Farm Workers Union came to Bon Appétit’s office to …

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When Commodities Traders See Tomato Pickers in Action

When Commodities Traders See Tomato Pickers in Action

“We’re all going to lose our jobs if you don’t pick faster!” the foreman, in a plaid shirt and red trucker ha…

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Strawberry Hands, Bent Backs, Uncertain Futures

Strawberry Hands, Bent Backs, Uncertain Futures

On the website homepage of one of the largest fruit and vegetable producers and marketers in the world, a blo…

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Cows, Colleges, and Contentment

Cows, Colleges, and Contentment

Northfield has a rich agricultural history. The town's motto, "Cows, Colleges, and Contentment" evokes agricu…

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Farming the Desert

Farming the Desert

People from all over the world travel to Namibia because it is rich in charismatic megafauna like elephants, …

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Conservation Values, Environmental Identity, and Moral Inclusion in the Kunene Region, Namibia: A...

Conservation Values, Environmental Identity, and Moral Inclusion in the Kunene Region, Namibia: A...

This qualitative study examines people’s values and beliefs about nature and environmental conservation that…

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