Pitches wanted (food, agriculture, sustainability, etc.) (US/global) | $350 to $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MODERN FARMER 

Emily Baron Cadloff, Interim Editor in Chief of Modern Farmer, is looking for pitches:

I'm looking for stories from across the US (and globally, but my main focus is the US) that dive into food and food systems, agriculture, labor, climate, food insecurity, sustainability.

I'm open to hearing about it all. Please pitch via email at emily@modfarmer.com.

We pay anywhere from $350 to $750 depending on scope and reporting.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

• Questions / submissions: emily@modfarmer.com
• Website: https://modernfarmer.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Modern Farmer is a resource for food producers and consumers—the farmers, chefs, and passionate home cooks who are influencing the way we eat. Blending hands-in-dirt service, soulful inspiration, and smart reporting, Modern Farmer understands that farming is a political and deeply personal statement about who we want to be and the world we hope to live in. More information here.
• Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Animals, Environment, Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Plants, Politics, Technology, How-To
• Read the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.
• Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook Database and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
• Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

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