Maggie Bass and fellow environmentally-minded students at DC public schools are pushing for more greenhouses and curriculum focused on urban ecology.
Family Farming
Timberland Takes on Reforestation in Haiti
Five years after the earthquake in Haiti, Timberland in partnership with the Smallholder Farmers Alliance is nearing their goal of planting 5 million trees.
Neonicotinoid Controversy Continues One Year Into EU Ban
One year into EU wide ban on neonicotinoids, controversy is still widespread on how to protect bee populations.
Photographer Offers Fresh Take on the Female Farmer
From rural Washington state to Iceland, Audra Mulkern has her lens focused on the unique perspective of women in agriculture.
Five Questions with the National Family Farm Coalition’s Kathy Ozer
Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with with Kathy Ozer of the NFFC, who was one of the speakers at the 2015 Food Tank Summit in partnership with T
Five Questions with the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s Thomas Pesek
Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with with Thomas Pesek of IFAD, who was one of the speakers at the 2015 Food Tank Summit in partnership with The
Five Questions with Barbara Ekwall of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with with Barbara Ekwall, of the U.N. FAO, who was one of the speakers at the 2015 Food Tank Summit.
It’s All About Soil
The U.N. General Assembly declared 2015 the International Year of Soils (IYS) to increase awareness and understanding of the many important roles of soil.
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Diez Maneras de Apoyar a la Nueva Generacion de Agricultores
De acuerdo a la Oficina Federal del Censo (U.S. Census Bureau), la edad promedio entre los agricultores ha aumentado de manera constante durante los últimos diez años. El Departamento de Agricultura (USDA) reporta que la mitad de los agricultores activos,…
