These organizations, movements, and projects are transforming the way people nourish themselves and their communities worldwide.
Five Questions with Wholesome Wave’s Michel Nischan
Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with Michel Nischan, founder and CEO of Wholesome Wave, who was one of the speakers at the 2015 Food Tank Summit
Five Questions with the Washington Post’s Jane Black
Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with Jane Black, journalist for the Washington Post, who was one of the speakers at the 2015 Food Tank Summit.
White House Takes Steps To Protect Bee Populations
President Obama acknowledges alarming scientific research pointing to considerable declines in pollinator populations and implements protective policies.
Be a Part of the Change: Young Earth Solutions Competition
Students under the age of 35 can submit ideas for sustainable solutions in the food supply chain to the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition.
Maintaining Nutrition from Farm to Fork with Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
In July 2014, IFAD hosted a four-day workshop to discuss the growing need for nutrient-sensitive agriculture.
Agroecology for Health and Nutrition: An Interview with Dr. Daphne Miller
Dr. Daphne Miller talks agroecology with Food Tank.
Integration of Māori Knowledge into New Zealand Politics Promotes Biodiversity
The knowledge of the Māori people in New Zealand is integrated into governmental efforts to address environmental challenges.
Announcing Food Tank’s Two-Year Anniversary Celebration
On January 21st, 2015, Food Tank, in partnership with Edible DC and Sustainable America, is celebrating Food Tank’s 2nd Anniversary.
TechnoServe: Business Solutions to Poverty
Founded in 1968, TechnoServe connects people to the crucial resources they need to lift themselves from poverty.
The Little Seed That Could: Red Fife Berry
Chef Alexandra Borgia provides a recipe for a nut salad using the berry of the heritage wheat, Red Fife.
Knowledge is Power: Tackling Climate Change One Forecast at a Time
Smallholder farmers in Africa are adopting Participatory Scenario Planning (PSP) to adapt their farms to the increasingly unpredictable climate.
What Happened to the Biggest Land Grab in Africa? Searching for ProSavana in Mozambique
Timothy A. Wise writes about his trip to Mozambique and the failures of the ProSavana project in the Nacala Corridor of Mozambique.
Opening the Subcontinent to Agricultural Information Systems
The Global Forum on Agricultural Research seeks ways to increase access to agricultural knowledge and information for small-scale Indian farmers.
Seven Awesome Food Organizations in Oregon
Oregon has seven top organizations named in the James Beard Foundation and Food Tank’s just-released 2014 Good Food Org Guide.
Broadcasting Central & West African Agricultural Innovation
CORAF/WECARD is promoting agribusiness in West and Central Africa with over 70 videos on YouTube showcasing innovation and technology
Five Awesome Food Organizations in Oklahoma
Oklahoma has five top organizations named in the James Beard Foundation and Food Tank’s just-released 2014 Good Food Org Guide.
Panera Bread Makes New Commitment to Animal Welfare Standards
Panera Bread will reduce use of antibiotics and confinement for farm animals.
VIDEO RELEASE: Biocultural Diversity Combats Climate Change
Food Tank produced a video highlighting how biocultural landscapes can benefit the health of both people and the planet.
Cityblooms Brings Fresh Food to Tight Spaces
Cityblooms is making modular urban microfarming a reality.