Farmers

Year-End Gift to Organic Advocates: Study Shows Organic Foods Provide Health Benefits

The European Parliament’s Independent Research Service released an encouraging report about the health benefits of eating organically.

Action-Oriented Research for Jamaican Farmers: Interview with the Winners of the BCFN YES Competition

Shaneica Lester and Anne-Teresa Birthwright have won the BCFN YES Competition with a proposal for action-oriented research on irrigation strategies for Jamaican farmers. Here’s how the became interested in the work and where they’re going next.

Empowering Indian Farmers: An Interview with Sneh Yadav

Food Tank speaks with Sneh Yadav, an Indian farmer and food entrepreneur, about organic farming and India’s food culture.

Announcing the Third Annual D.C. Food Tank Summit Speaker Lineup

As the first major bipartisan food policy summit post-inauguration, the event will gather dozens of expert speakers who are top leaders across all sectors of the food industry,

Ten Farmers You Need to Know

From Uganda to Hong Kong, these are 10 farmers you need to know.

Ten Questions with Randy Krotz, CEO at U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance

Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with Randy Krotz, Chief Executive Officer at U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Ten Questions with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at the Chicago Council of Global Affairs

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at the Chicago Council of Global Affairs, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Ten Questions with Shayna Harris, Chief Operating Officer at Farmer’s Fridge

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Shayna Harris, Chief Operating Officer at Farmer’s Fridge, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

11 Projects Promoting Veteran Health and Sustainable Food Systems

This Veterans Day, let us honor all those brave men and women who continue to serve and protect our families.

Farmer Friday: An Interview with Adi Kumbruka on Ecological Farming

Kondh subsistence farmer Adi Kumbruka of Odisha, India talks to Food Tank about living interdependently with the land and forests and the importance of mixed-crop farming.

Ten Questions with Kenneth Quinn, President of The World Food Prize

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Kenneth Quinn, President of The World Food Prize, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

UN Calls for “Drastic” Changes in Agriculture at COP 22 in Morocco

( Leaders from around the world are asking governments to take action on food security and climate change simultaneously through food system transformation.

Ten Questions with Patrick O’Neill, CEO and Founder of Amp Your Good

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Patrick O’Neill, CEO and Founder of Amp Your Good, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Tech Company Winnow Focuses on Food Waste at the Source

Winnow Systems hopes to solve the problem of food waste at its root by developing technologies that help prevent food from being wasted in the first place.

Ten Questions with Lisa Moon, President and CEO of The Global FoodBanking Network

Food Tank had the opportunity to speak with Lisa Moon, President and CEO of The Global FoodBanking Network, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Eight Questions with Kevin Cleary, CEO of Clif Bar & Company

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Kevin Cleary, CEO of Clif Bar & Company, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Nine Questions with Juliette Majot, Executive Director at Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Juliette Majot, Executive Director at Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Chicago.

Ten Questions with Harry Rhodes, Executive Director of Growing Home

Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak with Harry Rhodes, Executive Director of Growing Home, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Chicago on November 16, 2016.

Land Grab Update: Mozambique, Africa Still in the Crosshairs

Food Tank spoke with JoAnne Berkenkamp, a Senior Advocate in the Food & Agriculture Program at the NRDC, about the problem of food waste.

Ten Questions with Emily Zack, Farm Operations Manager at Loyola University

Food Tank spoke with JoAnne Berkenkamp, a Senior Advocate in the Food & Agriculture Program at the NRDC, about the problem of food waste.

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