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Andy Fisher

Andy Fisher has been at the forefront of the community food movement since its inception in the mid 1990s, as the co-founder and former executive director of the Community Food Security Coalition. He is currently working on a book about the anti-hunger field, and is also in the process of starting a new organization focused on food policy. He lives in Portland, OR.
a woman shops at a farmers market using food assistance funds during the coronavirus pandemic

Op-ed: With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Nutrition Incentives Should Be More Equitable

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05.14.20

‘Stand Together or Starve Alone’ Points to the Need for Food Movement Collaboration

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03.22.18

Who Benefits When Walmart Funds the Food Movement?

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12.18.14

The Anti Hunger-Industrial Complex

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09.05.13

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Freedom 90: The Rebellion of the Canadian Church Ladies

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05.23.13

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Who’s Minding the Movement?

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03.14.13

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Fighting Hunger or Causing Hunger: A Mid-term Look at Wal-Mart’s $2 billion Commitment

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01.10.13

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Portlandia Redux: Hen Retirement

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09.25.12

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Contradictions in the Anti-Hunger Movement

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03.06.12

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Growing Power Takes Massive Contribution from Wal-Mart: A Perspective on Money and the Movement

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09.16.11

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The Art of Planning a Food Security Conference

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11.17.10

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Banning Soda for Food Stamps’ Recipients Raises Tough Questions

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10.08.10

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Real Food, Real Choice

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08.02.10

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The Exceptional Nature of Cuban Urban Agriculture

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04.21.10