Baltimore, Maryland is leveraging a historic US$11 million grant to invest in holistic solutions that build resilience in the city’s food and agriculture systems. The city’s Food Policy and Planning ...
SeaShare is working to transform donations from the fishing industry into meaningful nourishment for food banks across the United States. They are the only nonprofit dedicated solely to putting fresh ...
Workers and management at Abundance Food Cooperative in Rochester, New York recently voted to ratify their first union contract. Ratification took place less than a year after the Co-Op’s workers ...
Today’s young food and agricultural entrepreneurs are developing innovative ways to revolutionize the entire food chain. They are at the forefront of reducing food loss and waste, increasing crop ...
August 12 th is International Youth Day and this year it is dedicated to the theme of Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health. The day is a way to celebrate the ...
Being a healthy American adult is an anomaly,” says Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian. His new book wants to change that.
The Los Angeles Food Policy Council’s (LAFPC) Cultivating Farmers program helps urban and peri-urban farmers navigate land access, business development, and long-term viability. Through workshops, ...
John Deere, an American agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment manufacturer, is opening new facilities in the United States and rehiring some of its laid-off workforce. But these moves, ...
Bee U NYC is using urban beekeeping to teach young people about food systems, biodiversity, and environmental careers, while fostering the next generation of pollinator stewards. Bees, along with ...
Farmland in the United States decreased by 31 million acres, a territory equivalent to the state of New York, over a 20 year period, according to the American Farmland Trust (AFT). Their new report ...
As the oil blockade cripples Cuba’s farms and food supply, the island is becoming a stark preview of what happens when fossil-fuel dependent agriculture collides with geopolitical and climate ...