Farmers

London’s GrowUp Box Explores the Potential of Aquaponics

Check out how the United Kingdom\’92s GrowUp Box combines aquaponics and vertical farming methods to sustain local restaurants.

England’s Paignton Zoo: Feeding Animals from the Ground Up

Check out why the Paignton Zoo, located in Devon, England, implements hydroponics to nourish its animals.

Five Questions with Ann Tutwiler, Director General of Bioversity International

Food Tank recently had the opportunity to speak to Ann Tutwiler, Director General of Bioversity International, about her work and background in the field.

Protecting Disappearing Livestock Breeds

The FAO estimates that close to one-fifth of livestock breeds are endangered.

Global Alliance Report Highlights Seed Diversity

A report from the Global Alliance for the Future of Food on importance of farmers in preserving seed biodiversity.

New Tools for the Shed: In Conversation with Green Heron Tools

Green Heron Tools makes tools for-women-by-women available to farmers in the United States.

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.

Where Wilderness Meets the Farm: An Interview with Jungle Organics

Kaavya Varma’s Jungle Organics products are grown by small farmers in Uttarakhand on organic fields that allow the free movement of wildlife.

Ten Questions with Nicolette Hahn Niman, Rancher, Lawyer, and Author

Food Tank spoke with Nicolette Hahn Niman, rancher, lawyer, and author, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

Ten Questions with Nikiko Masumoto, Farmer at Masumoto Family Farm

Food Tank spoke with Nikiko Masumoto, farmer at Masumoto Family Farm, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

19 Food Films to Inform and Inspire

Check out Food Tank’s list of food films.

Ten Questions with Jesse Solomon, Founder and CEO of Emmer & Co.

Food Tank spoke with Jesse Solomon, Founder and CEO of Emmer & Co., 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.

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 Thaddeus Barsotti, Co-Owner of Farm Fresh To You

Food Tank spoke with Thaddeus Barsotti, Co-Owner of Farm Fresh To You, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

Seven Questions with Hannah Freeman, Director of Produce and Floral at Fair Trade USA

Food Tank spoke with Hannah Freeman, Director of Produce and Floral at Fair Trade USA, who will be speaking at the Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento.

New Documentary Features Regenerative Farming Practices at Polyface Farm

Joel Salatin\’92s Polyface Farm is featured in a new documentary, Polyfaces.

Talking Heritage Chicken with Jesse Solomon, Founder & CEO of Emmer & Co.

At Emmer & Co., heritage-breed chickens are key to a healthy, responsible food system.

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.

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