The Last Hunger Season Film Series profiles the struggles and successes of family farmers in Kenya.
Books + Films
Food Tank Video Announced as “Best Public Service Announcement” Finalist
Food Tank’s video “International Year of Family Farming,” produced by Greener Media, is among the top three finalists in the Best PSA category.
Calling All Food System Changemakers and Grassroots Organizations!
The Real Food Media Contest is seeking captivating short films about food, farming, and sustainability.
PBS Launches New Series on How to “Eat.Right.Now!”
PBS’s new show Food Forward brings the nation’s greatest food rebels to your screen starting this Labor Day weekend!
NEW VIDEO: Funding Female Farmers for a Less Hungry World
More investment in women farmers will help alleviate hunger and poverty and will lead to more social justice and empowerment for girls and women.
Agricultural Reality Stars
Young generations are becoming more interested in agriculture through hip hop, reality TV shows about young food producers, and stories of farmer “superheroes.”
Under the Mango Tree: New Documentary on Food Program for the Mentally Ill in Ghana
Under the Mango Tree is a forthcoming film about how food repaired the relationship between the mentally ill homeless and the citizens of Tamale, Ghana.
VIDEO: The Stinkin’ Truth About Garlic
The newest How Does it Grow? episode takes viewers to Christopher Ranch, the largest garlic producer in the U.S., to tell the story of how garlic grows.
Shamba is Shaping Up, and Making Over, East African Farms
Shamba Shape Up, a Kenyan agricultural television program, visits a different farm each week educate small farmers.
Redefining the Connection Between Plant and Cuisine: Deborah Madison’s Vegetable Literacy
Vegetable Literacy is a cookbook that looks to nature for innovations in the kitchen.
Food Tank Book of the Week: Cooperative Farming: Frameworks for Farming Together
Faith Gilbert’s new guidebook addresses the challenges of small-scale farms and provides a path for them to compete with big agricultural businesses.
Book of the Week: The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food
Food Tank Book of the Week: The Seed Underground. Saving the world, one seed at a time.
A Discussion with Sarah Elton, Author of “Consumed”
Food Tank talks with Sarah Elton about her book, “Consumed,” and her thoughts on the food movement.
VIDEO RELEASE: Family Farmers + You = A Well Nourished World
Food Tank’s new video, produced in collaboration with Greener Media, reveals that when family farmers have the right tools, they have limitless potential.
Food Tank’s Spring Reading List
Food Tank has hand-picked 16 books that have educated, inspired, and informed us for your spring reading list.
