Africa Nomads Conservation is an organization that aims to protect the lifestyle of Kenyan nomads and mobilize the threatened nomadic population.
Share Your Calories: An App That Helps Your Health and Ends World Hunger
Share Your Calories is a new app that has teamed up with Stop Hunger Now to improve your health and stop world hunger with the click of a button.
The Hudson Valley Food Hub Initiative, Transforming Food
The Hudson Valley Food Hubs Initiative provides a method for farmers, buyers, and local distributors to transform the infrastructure of food.
Food Hero: Chris Proctor, Founder of Five Loaves
Marketing, advocating and fundraising, the Five Loaves team seats the hungry with the fed through distinct partnerships.
Indigenous Crop: Quandong, the scarlet desert peach
The Australian desert peach known as quandong contains twice the vitamin C of an orange and produces an edible nut.
Local to Global Connections
Anuradha Mittal, director of the Oakland Institute, explains how research informs the public and affects policy.
On Our Land – The machinery behind one of the world’s major land grabs in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is home to the world’s third-largest rainforest – and the fastest, biggest land grab on the planet.
Food Tank Book of the Week: The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid it
Julian Cribb illuminates what he calls, Humanity’s greatest test—how do we feed a growing population with less?
Hawaii’s Big Island Bans GMO Crops
The mayor of Hawaii’s Big Island, Billy Kenoi, signed Bill 113 into law, banning biotech and GMO.
Sustainability Reigns Supreme in the Culinary Forecast of 2014
The National Restaurant Association’s (NRA) annual culinary forecast shows that sustainability will be a top trend in 2014.
Regressions in Decision-Making and Policy-Setting Procedures Pertaining to Animal Farming
The Center for a Livable Future released its analysis of the impact of the Pew Commission’s report and recommendations. The findings are shocking.
When Less is More; Farmers Are Reaping the Benefits of No-till Agriculture
No-till agriculture can help farmers reduce erosion, improve soil quality, and sequester carbon in soils.
Family Farmers in the Philippines Knock at Hotel Door
Doing business in the Philippines can be different, especially when trying to introduce a totally new concept- Farm to Hotel marketing.
10 Exciting Urban Agriculture Projects in Philadelphia
Looking for ways to get involved in some great urban agriculture in the City of Brotherly Love? Check out these projects that we love!
DooF, Making Food Fun Again
DooF provides an interactive way for users to be engaged by food that is suitable for children, parents, and anyone else interested in food at any time.
Mushrooms substituted for meat? This new weight management trick is proven to help cut calories!
A recent study suggests using mushrooms in place of meat will help reduce one day’s calorie count by 123 calories.
