Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we sit down to eat, but that is our most profound engagement with the rest of nature. Michael Pollan agriculturealtercomposition share on social
Depending on how you farm, your farm is either sequestering or releasing carbon. Michael Pollan carbondependfarm Change image and share on social
You don't need to know what an antioxidant is to eat well. Michael Pollan antioxidanteat Change image and share on social
Meat is a mighty contributor to climate change and other environmental problems. The amount of meat we're eating is one of the leading causes of climate change. It's as important as the kind of car you drive - whether you eat meat a lot or how much meat you eat. Michael Pollan amountcarchange share on social
The euphemistically named CropLife America speaks for the pesticide industry. Michael Pollan americacroplifeeuphemistically Change image and share on social
I don't think of myself as a spiritual person. Michael Pollan personspiritual Change image and share on social
Yes, I very much like to have a personal stake in what I'm writing about. Michael Pollan personalstakewrite Change image and share on social
Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you. Michael Pollan corncropfarmer Change image and share on social
French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most of the food that we think of as elite didn't start out that way. Michael Pollan cookeliteextract Change image and share on social
The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics. Michael Pollan agreeamericanblack Change image and share on social
