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Tom Philpott

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Of Corn and Cancer: Iowa’s Deadly Water Crisis

Of Corn and Cancer: Iowa’s Deadly Water Crisis
22.10.2025 8

New Republic

Tom Philpott

How Trump’s Big Bill Devastates the US Food System

This story was produced in partnership with the Food & Environment Reporting Network. Even before Donald Trump retook the White House, US policymakers...

17.07.2025 2

Mother Jones

Tom Philpott

How MAHA Poisons the Food Movement

McDonald’s superfan Donald Trump reclaimed the White House soon after vowing to “get toxic chemicals…out of our food supply” and “make...

27.01.2025 30

Mother Jones

Tom Philpott

This Ancient Practice Could Help Revitalize America’s Corn Belt

This European oat farmer utilizes agroforestry to protect his farm from climate change's impacts. Patrick Pleul/ZUMA Press This story was...

21.09.2024 9

Mother Jones

Tom Philpott