Authors

Siena Chrisman is a Brooklyn-based writer and researcher addressing agriculture policy and social justice. Her work has appeared in Modern Farmer, Edible Brooklyn, Grist, and others, and she is currently working on a book about the 1980s farm crisis. Read more at www.sienachrisman.com.

The Coronavirus Pandemic is Pushing Dairy Farmers to the Brink

By Siena Chrisman

April 8, 2020

Warren and Sanders Think This Farm Policy Will Help Rural America Rebound. Does it Stand a Chance?

By Siena Chrisman

August 26, 2019

a farmer in a field looking out at the harvest and thinking about supply management

Is the Second Farm Crisis Upon Us?

By Siena Chrisman

September 10, 2018

To Build a Progressive Populism, Look to Farm Country

By Siena Chrisman

December 11, 2017

Film still from Homeplace Under Fire, the Farm Aid documentary.

Film About the Farm Crisis of the 80s Sets the Stage for What’s to Come

By Siena Chrisman

May 29, 2017

In the Fields with Ben Burkett

By Siena Chrisman

May 26, 2017

Talking Rural Farms and Art with Iowa’s Poet Laureate, Mary Swander

By Siena Chrisman

February 24, 2017

Long-Delayed Rules to Protect Small Farmers Might be Too Little Too Late

By Siena Chrisman

January 11, 2017

Want to Understand Trump’s Rise? Head to the Farm.

By Siena Chrisman

October 27, 2016

How a Former Wall Street Worker Invested in Fresh Food for Her Community

By Siena Chrisman

May 14, 2015

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