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Chewing the Fat
a student-driven initiative of the Yale Sustainable Food Program
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From Line to Pot
From Line to Pot
Gary Wikfors wants to bring shellfish farming to the Northeast to clean up coastal waters, boost the local seafood industry, and provide…
Erin Wang
Jun 20, 2018
How to Get Your Children to Eat Their Vegetables
How to Get Your Children to Eat Their Vegetables
Your adorable little boy refuses to eat anything other than chicken fingers, French fries, and Cheetos. Helen Zoe Veit Ph.D. ‘08, Associate…
Eric Lin
Apr 30, 2018
Food in the USSR: Mythology and Reality in Khrushchev’s Russia
Food in the USSR: Mythology and Reality in Khrushchev’s Russia
My parents emigrated from the USSR to the United States in November 1990, right before the collapse of the entire regime in December of…
Valerie Shklover
Apr 17, 2018
The Student-Farmworker Alliance and the Meaning of Solidarity
The Student-Farmworker Alliance and the Meaning of Solidarity
What does a farmworker-led movement look like — and how can student allies support it?
Lauren Kim
Apr 16, 2018
Identity Formation and Immigrant Cuisine in the United States
Identity Formation and Immigrant Cuisine in the United States
I first learned about Mark Padoongpatt in Professor Quan Tran’s class “Asian Diasporas since 1800.” Have you ever read something that…
Tien Tran
Apr 16, 2018
The Fragile Promise of Sustainable Aquaculture
The Fragile Promise of Sustainable Aquaculture
On the Yale Farm, our focus is food. We grow it. We savor it. We talk about it: how to cook it, how to more equitably distribute it and…
Hannah Hauptman
Apr 16, 2018
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