Marian Burros
"There is no better person to tell the long and not always encouraging story of how inextricably food and politics have been intertwined for decades."
Danielle Nierenberg
"Steve Clapp has not only put together a how-to guide for eaters, farmers, and policymakers for fixing the broken food system, he's also given us a history of the modern food movement. He's documented the challenges, the obstacles and, most importantly, the solutions."
Al From
"Steve Clapp and I were colleagues in the War on Poverty in the 1960s. Moving from poverty into hunger and malnutrition, he looks at today's food policy crisis with more than four decades of experience."
Ricardo J. Salvador
"An up-to-the-minute tutorial and guide to the leading edge of thinking around one of the more pressing policy imperatives of our times. Clapp's journalistic instincts, expert knowledge, and insider access have produced a thoroughly documented, comprehensive, and balanced assessment of the issues, key protagonists, and contested ideas for fixing our food system."
Carol L. Tucker-Foreman
"Want all Americans to get enough safe, nutritious food, with school lunches promoting children's health over junk food profits? If so, buy this book and launch your campaign."
Dr. Robert S. Lawrence
"A must-read for all concerned with developing a national food policy to improve health, increase food security, and assure sustainability of the food supply."