Ricardo Salvador | Civil Eats

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Ricardo Salvador is a senior scientist and director of the food and environment program at the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Op-ed: One Year In, Where Vilsack’s USDA Stands on 10 Key Measures

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack speaks during a daily press briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House May 5, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Op-ed: Dear Secretary of Agriculture, This Is Your Chance

Tom Vilsack speaks during day two of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 5, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Op-ed: A New Row-Cropping System in Iowa Offers Some Reasons for Optimism

A view of the Stock Cropper system. (Photo courtesy of Zach Smith)

Food and More: Expanding the Movement for the Trump Era

Trump protest