Education

Interview with Dr. Nick Rose, Australian Food System Activist

Dr. Nick Rose, Executive Director of Sustain, talks to Food Tank about building a fair and resilient food system in Australia.

Food Loss and Waste Protocol Partnership Releases First-Ever Global Food Waste Standard

The first-ever global standard to measure food waste was recently released.

22 Books That Educate and Inspire #LaborDay2016

Twenty-two new books selected by Food Tank for fall 2016 that enlighten, educate, and inspire changemakers in the food movement.

Dr. Maya Shetreat-Klein on Health and the Microbiome

Food Tank had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Maya Shetreat-Klein, a pediatric neurologist, herbalist, urban farmer, naturalist, and author of The Dirt Cure.

Seven Questions with Myles Bremner, Former National Director of England’s School Food Plan

Food Tank spoke with Myles Bremner, the former National Director of England\’92s School Food Plan, about school food reform in England.

Interview with Thomas McQuillan of Baldor Specialty Foods

Food Tank had the opportunity to speak with Thomas McQuillan of Baldor Specialty Foods about the company\’92s sustainability efforts.

George Washington University’s Food Institute: Connecting Researchers, Organizations, and Students

The GW Food Institute has recently launched a new website to showcase food system research and make connections between students and sustainable food.

Ten Questions with Zachary Scott Dashner of the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition Foundation

Food Tank spoke with Zachary Scott Dashner of the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition Foundation, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

Ten Questions with Blake Young, CEO of Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services

Food Tank spoke with Blake Young, CEO of Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

Funding Needed for Scholarships to Reduce Post-Harvest Loss

The World Preservation Education Foundation is seeking funding to support students and scientists interested in reducing post-harvest losses.

Extinction on Your Plate?

See how the Center for Biological Diversity hopes its extinction facts labels will raise consumer awareness on the environmental impacts of eating meat.

Funding Needed for Scholarships to Reduce Post-Harvest Loss

The World Preservation Education Foundation is seeking funding to support students and scientists interested in reducing post-harvest losses.

Ten Questions with Emily Zack, Farm Manager at the Loyola University Retreat and Ecology Campus

Food Tank spoke with Emily Zack, Farm Manager at the Loyola University Retreat and Ecology Campus, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Chris Malloy on Our Relationship with Food

Director Chris Malloy discusses Patagonia Provision\’92s new film, “Unbroken Ground,” and our role in being stewards of the land.

20 Native North American Foods with Stories to Tell

Twenty indigenous North American crops important to the histories and cultures of Native Americans and early settlers.

Italian Study Comforts Pasta Lovers

A recent study at the Instituto Neurologico Mediterraneo Neuromed in Pozzilli, Italy, states that pasta consumption is negatively associated with obesity.

Philadelphia Soda Tax: A Sweet Plan to Fund City Programs

Mayor Kenney has devised an innovative plan to raise money to combat poverty in Philadelphia.

NRDC’s Auntie Biotic Petitions for KFC to Reform its Antibiotics Policies

NRDC’s chicken mascot Auntie Biotic petitions to push KFC to stop sourcing chickens that are routinely fed antibiotics even in good health.

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.

The Green Bronx Machine Grows Organic Citizens

Stephen Ritz and the Green Bronx Machine work to build resilient communities through garden-based education.

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