You will write an 8-10 page, double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font, with 1-inch
margins, paper on a current food justice/security issue. Please provide a cover page, which is not
page 1 of the 8-page paper, and include page numbers.
You should have a minimum of 10 original sources cited in the text, as well as in the
bibliography. Wikipedia is not a source. Citations: in text, you choose the style.
Provide history/background to the issue. What is happening? Why is it a food justice/security
issue? Discuss the various stakeholders that have been working on the issue, being sure to
include all of the angles and viewpoints of those stakeholders. Note key, already-established
policies and programs that are being used to address the problem, if applicable, as well as being
sure to highlight any new policy suggestions and/or practical actions being made by any/all of the
stakeholders.
Possible Issues to Research: San Diego food justice movement, other U.S. locations, how to feed
9 billion people by 2050, food access in USA/other countries, nutrition in schools, U.S. Farm
Bill, agricultural policy initiatives to address hunger, international trade agreements and food
justice, fair trade programs, a specific crop/product to address food security, race/class/economics
and food, sustainable farming, science/research, GMOs, etc.