Roger Johnson

National Farmers Union

Guest

President of the National Farmers Union, an advocacy group for family farmers and ranchers based in Washington, DC; former Agriculture Commissioner of North Dakota

Roger Johnson on KCRW

The Farm Bill dates back to the Great Depression, when family farms were in trouble and many Americans could not afford what they needed to eat.

The Farm Bill and America's Food Supply

The Farm Bill dates back to the Great Depression, when family farms were in trouble and many Americans could not afford what they needed to eat.

from To the Point

Horror stories about America's food industry go back to Upton Sinclair's novel  The Jungle , published in 1906.  The current issue of  Time magazine concludes  that some things have…

The High Price of Cheap Food

Horror stories about America's food industry go back to Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle , published in 1906.  The current issue of Time magazine concludes that some things have…

from Which Way, L.A.?

Horror stories about America's food industry go back to Upton Sinclair's novel  The Jungle , published in 1906.

Is the Ag Industry Making Us Fat and Damaging the Environment?

Horror stories about America's food industry go back to Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle , published in 1906.

from To the Point

More from KCRW

The ACLU is hosting a forum with 12 candidates running for LA County District Attorney tonight. Much of the attention will be on controversial incumbent George Gascon.

from KCRW Features

Juan Cole, a renowned history professor at the University of Michigan and expert on the Middle East and South Asia, joins host Robert Scheer on this episode of the Scheer Intelligence…

from Scheer Intelligence

New Hampshire holds its "first in the nation" primary election this coming Tuesday, January 23.

Adam Schiff or Steve Garvey will become the state’s next senator. Abortion access and pay equity will fall more heavily under the purview of men in the Senate.

from KCRW Features

Monday, January 15, the Iowa Democratic and Republican parties hold the first presidential nominating contest of 2024.

Where do GOP hopefuls stand after Donald Trump’s Iowa caucus win? Can the Israeli government eradicate Hamas without triggering all-out regional conflict?

from Left, Right & Center

It’s primary day here in California and more than a dozen other states.

Journalist and filmmaker David Lindorff explores the story of Ted Hall, who, at the age of 18 years old, leaked the secrets of the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union in an attempt to…

from Scheer Intelligence

How serious were Donald Trump’s NATO claims? Are skeptics of Biden and Trump’s ages missing the bigger picture? Plus, a legal DEI battle unearths difficult questions.

from Left, Right & Center