Bonnie Averbuch
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Bonnie Averbuch is the Director of Communications at A Growing Culture. A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, she received her Master’s of Science in Nutrition and Public Health from Teachers College Columbia University and creates a more sustainable food system by bringing farmers back to the fore.

Innovation in the Fields: A Growing Culture is Connecting Farmers in a New Way

In agriculture, collective knowledge can lead to a more sustainable food system.

Attention Food Entrepreneurs: School’s Back in Business

Many schools and organizations are now offering innovative coursework that will teach entrepreneurs how to successfully launch food businesses.

The Protein Challenge 2040: A Roadmap to the Future of Protein

An innovative forum brings together key players to address a more sustainable future for protein.

America’s Shrinking Farms: A look at more sustainable food production

Food Tank speaks with Dory Carr-Harris about feeding the future.

The Spirit of Sustainability: The Innovations Behind Eco-Friendly Cocktails

Spirit makers and mixologists are working hard to make their industry more environmentally sustainable.

Good News: Global Food Policy Report Strikes Optimistic Tone

The 2014 – 2015 Global Food Policy Report highlights last year’s the successes and shortcomings in international nutrition and food security.

Empowering Rural Women

From October 1 – 17, use your voice to advance the status of rural women as part of the 17 Day Campaign.

Navigating the Local Food System with RealTimeFarms.com

RealTimeFarms.com helps consumers take advantange of local food.

To Attract Young Farmers, Offer Financial Support

A new House Bill proposes to forgive student loans of those pursuing a career in farming.

Seeds&Chips: Connecting Food Sustainability and Technology

Food Tank spoke with Seeds&Chips CEO Marco Gualtieri about the marriage of technology and sustainable food systems, the so-called “Internet of Food.”

Colorado’s Incredible Irrigation System Conserves Water, Produces Green Energy

USDA approves Colorado hydropower project proposal for funding as part of a new conservation initiative.

Keep It Fresh Day: Using Hip Hop to Make Positive Change

Keep It Fresh uses the power of hip-hop as a force for positive change. This year, Keep It Fresh Day highlights food as medicine.

Slow Living Summit 2015: Explore the Journey of Food

This summer, learn how redefining community can help us create a more sustainable and equitable food system.

10 Things We Can All Do to Support a Local Food System

Check out Food Tank’s 10 ideas for how we can all support local food systems.

10 Financial Resources for New and Beginning Farmers

In an effort to revitalize farming as a profession, many financing options are available to new and beginning farmers. Food Tank highlights 10 of them.

From Blight to Beauty: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Detroit

Detroiters turn to urban farming to revitalize their blighted city. Food Tank highlights the city’s top urban agriculture projects.

Think.Eat.Save. Your Way to Less Food Waste

The Think.Eat.Save campaign calls for everyone to play his or her part in reducing food waste by making a few simple changes.

Capital City Farming: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Washington, DC

Food Tank highlights ten urban agriculture projects in Washington, DC.

Beantown Farming: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Boston

Food Tank examines ten of the Boston’s existing urban agriculture projects.

IYFF: Ecuador Focuses on Family Farmers to Improve Domestic Wheat Production

The Ecuadorian government started the program Emprendimiento Estratégico del Trigo (Strategic Wheat Ventures) to increase domestic wheat production.

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