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    In this month’s Farmer Friday Feature with Niman Ranch, Raeanna Crile, a young Iowan farmer, talks family farming and her experience raising hogs at Crile Farms.
    Family Farming

    Supporting the Next Generation of Farmers: Crile Farms and Niman Ranch

    The books on this list can help eaters of all ages — including and especially young people, the future of our food system — understand the power of agricultural diversity and cultural food traditions.
    Food Tank Lists

    15 Children’s Books Celebrating Food

    Economics and Policy

    No-Deal Brexit May Hurt Scotland’s Agriculture Sector

    For refugees living in the Kalobeyei Settlement in northern Kenya, urban farming could be a viable strategy to secure their livelihoods.
    Urban Agriculture

    Empowering Refugees in Kenya Through Urban Farming

    This World Soil Day, Food Tank is recognizing that healthy soil is important for more than just crops — soil can also trap carbon and combat climate change.
    Innovation and Technology

    Inequality Towards Female Agri-Food Tech Founders Is Pervasive, Says Study

    This World Soil Day, Food Tank is recognizing that healthy soil is important for more than just crops — soil can also trap carbon and combat climate change.
    Food Tank Lists

    15 Organizations Creating Healthier Soil to Save the Planet

    Hemp crop insurance is available to farmers in the United States for the first time
    Crops and Commodities

    Hemp Crop Insurance Becomes Available in U.S.

    From refugees from South Sudan, trees form a significant part of their story from when they flee from political war to their arrival in settlements.
    People

    Opinion | Trees: Generous Wild Hosts for Refugees in Uganda

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    Conviviality — eating in good company — reminds us of the pleasure of eating and the need to honor the people who produced and cooked our food.
    Food Tank Lists

    This Season, Focus on Creating Convivial Food Experiences

    The books on this list can help eaters of all ages — including and especially young people, the future of our food system — understand the power of agricultural diversity and cultural food traditions.
    Food Tank Lists
    15 Children’s Books Celebrating Food

    The books on this list can help eaters of all ages — including and especially young people, the future of our food system — understand the power of agricultural diversity and cultural food traditions.

    Economics and Policy
    No-Deal Brexit May Hurt Scotland’s Agriculture Sector

    Scotland could face serious problems under a no-deal Brexit—including severe damages to its import and export markets, customs delays and a weakening British Pound.

    For refugees living in the Kalobeyei Settlement in northern Kenya, urban farming could be a viable strategy to secure their livelihoods.
    Urban Agriculture
    Empowering Refugees in Kenya Through Urban Farming

    Urban farming can be a livelihood strategy for refugees and host communities living in the Kalobeyei Settlement in northern Kenya.

    This World Soil Day, Food Tank is recognizing that healthy soil is important for more than just crops — soil can also trap carbon and combat climate change.
    Innovation and Technology
    Inequality Towards Female Agri-Food Tech Founders Is Pervasive, Says Study

    The first report by Money Where Our Mouths Are (MWOMA) reveals alarming disparities between female and male founders in the Agri-Food Tech industry.

    This World Soil Day, Food Tank is recognizing that healthy soil is important for more than just crops — soil can also trap carbon and combat climate change.
    Food Tank Lists
    15 Organizations Creating Healthier Soil to Save the Planet

    This World Soil Day, Food Tank is recognizing that healthy soil is important for more than just crops — soil can also trap carbon and combat climate change.

    Hemp crop insurance is available to farmers in the United States for the first time
    Crops and Commodities
    Hemp Crop Insurance Becomes Available in U.S.

    Hemp crop insurance is available to farmers in the United States for the first time, but many farmers will not be taking advantage of it.

    From refugees from South Sudan, trees form a significant part of their story from when they flee from political war to their arrival in settlements.
    People
    Opinion | Trees: Generous Wild Hosts for Refugees in Uganda

    From refugees from South Sudan, trees form a significant part of their story from when they flee from political war to their arrival in settlements.

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    Conviviality — eating in good company — reminds us of the pleasure of eating and the need to honor the people who produced and cooked our food.
    Food Tank Lists
    This Season, Focus on Creating Convivial Food Experiences

    As technology makes it easier to order delivery or eat alone, conviviality—the pleasure of eating with others—is becoming tougher. These strategies make it easier to create joyful, communal food experiences.

    Antibiotic resistance in livestock is rising alongside increased meat consumption in low-and middle-income nations—leaving many concerned for future.
    Public Health
    Study Finds Dramatic Increase in Antibiotic Resistance in Livestock

    Facing huge risks for animal and human health, rates of antibiotic resistance have soared in low-and middle-income nations.

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