People feel so passionately about food that perhaps it is not a surprise it has yielded that rarest of things: a sequel to a documentary. The makers of 2008’s “Food, Inc.,” are, as the new movie’s tagline goes, back for seconds with “Food, Inc. 2,” a multilayered look at the food industry, its farmers, workers, scientists, journalists and more. There is a lot to chew on in this film, and co-directors Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo are here to talk about it, from soup to nuts. Show Notes: Lawmakers wrangle over rescissions from 2022 law for farm bill Lawmakers gather information after Texas bird flu case Climate change threatens our food supply. Congress must pass a modernized farm bill Senators embrace AI on the farm, eye provisions in farm bill Specialty crop producers seek farm bill recognition, support Watch the Political Theater podcast on YouTube Listen to previous Political Theater podcasts in the Roll Call archive
