Food system's vulnerability showcased during pandemic, unrest
Protecting dignity for food workers, providing equal opportunities for all producers and ensuring fair and competitive markets are goals.
Jan 25, 2021 4:25 AM
By: Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Public News Service
Sustainable agriculture advocate Navina Kahnna says holistic changes are needed to end inequalities in the nation's food system. (HEAL Food Alliance)
COLUMBUS — The nation is at a turning point with a new push for unity, and some groups say changing our food system is one crucial step in addressing the divide.
Navina Khanna, executive director of the HEAL Food Alliance, said the combination of COVID-19, the climate crisis and political unrest has illuminated the food system's vulnerability in times of crisis.