Essays for
the transition.
Two years of field notes from the Food is Health movement — the science, the money, the policy, and the people building System C. Start anywhere. Then go deeper, weekly, on Substack.
The Fulcrum Briefing - November 1
The buyers moved first this week. The scoreboard that tells them whether food worked still doesn't exist, and whoever builds it sets the price.
Unprocessed & Unfiltered
Your Food App Gave It a 9. Another Gave It a 3.
Weekend Debrief from the Rooms
Tufts convened the Food Is Medicine National Summit around a field that now has proof. The next challenge is scaling and funding a sustainable system.
States Are Funding Food as Medicine With Rural Health Money, Mostly Uncounted
Fifty states, $10 billion a year, and four different bets on food as health. What the first federal spending report shows, and what it leaves out.
Food Is Health Fulcrum October 8th - 24th
When standards, enforcement, and demand point the same way, upstream health stops looking like a preference and starts looking like infrastructure.
Unprocessed & Unfiltered
My Fitness Age Is 20. My Bloodwork Had Other Ideas.
Unprocessed & Unfiltered
Nutrient Density Abounds You Just Have to Know Where to Look
14 Days to Prove Food Is Medicine - and a Money Back Guarantee
Join Rip Esselstyn’s Plant Strong LDL Challenge and lower your cholesterol 10 points in two weeks
Snacks On A Plane
I mean there is a movie about Snakes On A Plane so why not?
My Excitement Might Cause Spontaenous Combustion
48 hours to Scale Real Food
Chefs Are Already Building the Food Is Health Economy.
How One Chef Turned a Cover Crop Into a Cash Crop (and Ended Up on my local Bakery Shelf
You Might Be the Missing Piece to Paint The Fence
What next week still needs, and what December is for
The Fulcrum: Three Weeks In One
Proof that food-as-health is becoming infrastructure.
Food Is Health Revolution Weekly Livestream
The label isn't the outcome—and the grocery aisle is still making you guess.
Unprocessed & Unfiltered
The Egg Isn’t the Problem—The Context Is
Introducing Demeter: An Open Invitation to Build
A Food is Health tool to model the connections between food, agriculture, health, and economics.
FROM THE FIELD: CLIMATE WEEK DAY TWO
The transition will require new markets, capital and infrastructure. It may also require a different kind of education.
From the Field: Climate Week Day 1
What Ellen heard in the rooms - and what happened between them