Marshall Matz

There has been a lot of discussion lately about converting various food assistance programs from their current status as entitlement programs into a block grant

The African Green Revolution is now underway and it is the key to both Africa and global food security

Sequestration means many things, but what does it mean for agriculture

During the recent House Agriculture Committee markup and Senate Floor consideration of Farm Bill reauthorization legislation, one of the most contentious issues was not direct payments or other traditional Farm Programs. It was food stamps, now called SNAP.

Abraham Lincoln was also the father of the Land grant university system

Exactly what “new technology and other innovations” will the G8 be taking to scale to increase sustainable agriculture productivity?

Commencement speech given by Marshall Matz on May 5th at University of Connecticut.

The birthday of the USDA can be a teachable moment for consumers says a long time student of agricultural policy.

Smallholder farmers in Africa benefit from new production systems aimed at food self-sufficiency

Ertharin Cousin, has been chosen as the next Executive Director of the U.N. World Food Program.