Nature As A Commodity

Linsey Fields

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The Organic Act

In the United States, we consider our National Parks a treasure. Pieces of land set aside to be conserved for sublime feelings of awe and gratitude. This wasn’t always the case. To those who enjoyed the pleasures of modern capitalism… Continue Reading →

War and Greed

Triggering passages: “Basking in the same balmy climate as the state’s active retirees…But for tomatoes to survive long enough to take advantage of that huge potential market, Florida growers have to wage what amounts to total war against the elements…. Continue Reading →

Cornbread!

For those of you that attended the second week tasting lab, you know that I may have strong feelings about cornbread. It was my contribution to the lunch as well as being a family classic that I love. So here… Continue Reading →

The Project!

Welcome to my website for spring quarter Commodification Processes and Alternatives. I am Linsey and my pronouns are she/her and they/them is acceptable as well. This is my second quarter in the SOS program ComAlt. Last quarter my project focused… Continue Reading →

The First Gathering

I want to give a big Thank you to Natasha and Meghan for the tasty dishes prepared on the first class meeting. Home made bread is a favorite of mine, and the thoughtfulness of all the ingredients really made cemented… Continue Reading →

Women Feed The World

Triggering passages: “I concluded that we Westerners are truly ignorant…It is the distortions of these modes of thought and their predominance over everything else that have created an unsustainable situation” (Petrini 178 and 179). “Women-centered agriculture is the basis of… Continue Reading →

Land Use Policy

As I continue to look at different policies I will add them here for you to see as well. My goal of this section to learn how land use policy works, what are the state vs. federal regulations, and how… Continue Reading →

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