Agriculture

Louisville, KY: Betting Jobs on Rural-Urban Food Connections

Louisville, Kentucky, gets local food flowing with rural outreach.

Putting Invasive Species on the Menu

These campaigns encourage people to keep invasive species out of our ecosystems by putting them on your plate.

Redefining Farm-To-Table Eggs in Minnesota: An Interview with Locally Laid Egg Company

Locally Laid Egg Company, a family-run farm in Wrenshall, MN is redefining farm-to-table eggs and strengthening rural economies.

Food Systems Innovators from Around the World Compete for Food+City’s Challenge Prize

Food+City seeks innovative solutions to food systems issues through the annual Challenge Prize.

Why Bread Matters: An Interview with Andrew Whitley

Andrew Whitley shares his thoughts on the benefits of sourdough baking, a local grain economy, and reestablishing a Scottish flour and bread supply.

Helping Smallholder Farmers Build Stronger Businesses with Information and Communication Technology

Information and communication technology can offer new business opportunities for smallholder farmers.

Antibiotics In Food: Can Less Do More?

The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Sciences is taking a closer look at the effects of reducing the use of antibiotics in food production in the United States.

How a Virginia Nonprofit is Helping Veterans Launch Careers in Farming

A nonprofit in Virginia is providing veterans with agricultural career opportunities.

Knowledge Exchange Program Addresses Threats to Agricultural Biodiversity

A recent knowledge exchange program addressed the need for alternative responses to agricultural biodiversity loss.

The International Year of Pulses and Tropical Agriculture

Food Tank spoke with Manuele Tam\uc0\u242 , the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture’s Insect Ecologist, about the International Year of Pulses.

Harlem Grown Helping to Empower Youth

Harlem Grown\’92s urban gardens help to teach children about food justice, sustainability, and nutrition through hands-on educational programs.

Ten Questions with Stephen Ritz, Founder of the Green Bronx Machine

Food Tank spoke with Stephen Ritz, the Founder of the Green Bronx Machine, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Pamela Fessenden of the USAID Bureau for Food Security

Food Tank spoke with Pamela Fessenden of the USAID Bureau for Food Security, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Food Tank spoke with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Baldemar Velasquez, President and Founder of The Farm Labor Organizing Committee

Food Tank spoke with Baldemar Velasquez, the Founder of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Shen Tong, Founder and Managing Partner of Food Future

Food Tank spoke with Shen Tong, the Founder and Managing Partner of Food Future, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Seven Questions with Shauna Sadowski, VP of Sustainability and Industry Relations for Annie’s

Food Tank spoke with Shauna Sadowski from Annie’s, one of the sponsors of the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Six Questions with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Food Tank spoke with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Nine Questions with Danielle Gould, Founder and CEO of Food+Tech Connect

Food Tank spoke with Danielle Gould, the Founder and CEO of Food+Tech Connect, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Eileen Gordon, Founder of Barnraiser

Food Tank spoke with Eileen Gordon, the Founder of Barnraiser, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

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