Oscar Heanue is a recent law graduate and student in the Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic. He is a guest contributor to this blog. For most, the term “farm” likely conjures images of rolling fields of grain or livestock grazing in a pasture. For some, the term may bring to mind grimmer images of factory farms overstuffed…
Asha McElroy is a Master of Public Health student at The University of Michigan and summer intern with the HLS Food Law & Policy Clinic. She is a guest contributor on the blog. In preparation for the 2023 Farm Bill, the House Agriculture Committee is hosting a series of hearings focused on reviewing various titles of the 2018 Farm Bill….
Jean Shen is a law student in the Harvard Law School Food Law & Policy Clinic and a guest contributor to this blog. Exposure to pesticides is an inescapable reality that endangers the health of not only farmworkers, but also their children and families. Over 1 billion pounds of pesticides are applied to crops each year in the United States—as…