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Examining Dollar Stores: Health, Community, and Food Access

A recent report shows there are opportunities to use dollar stores’ position in the community to increase access to healthy foods.

Building Resilience Through Localization in West and Central Africa

CORAF’s regional initiatives seek to build resilience by “embracing all at once” interconnected issues including market access, trade, women’s equity, and the empowerment of youth.

These 20 Books Are Your Guide to the Past, Present, and Future of Food and Ag

These books are starting points to explore new topics and go down new pathways as you deepen your understanding of food and agriculture.

Overcoming Barriers to Food Access Through Digital Grocery Solutions

Grocery retailers are recognizing that Online SNAP Online doesn’t just bring the benefit of convenience. It also helps eaters shop for groceries with dignity.

The Rockefeller Foundation and HHS Look to Accelerate the Adoption of Food is Medicine

The Rockefeller Foundation is committing an additional US$80 million to Food is Medicine programs.

Revolutionizing Access to Local Food: How Local Foods Mohawk Valley is Pioneering Online Farmers Markets

Local Foods Mohawk Valley is supporting farmers and increasing access to local food with their year-round online farmers market.

Maine Lobster Industry Faces off against Conservationists over Whale Protections

The Maine lobster industry won a reprieve from new federal regulations aimed at protecting the endangered North Atlantic right whale.

Extending the Agriculture Workforce Development Program: Colorado’s Bold Move to Secure the Future of Farming

Governor Jared Polis aims to boost Colorado’s agriculture sector by extending the Agriculture Workforce Development Program.

Solutions on Screen: The Power of Documentaries to Spur Food Systems Change

From Wild Hope to Abundance, new documentaries are emerging to spotlight solutions for eaters and the planet. 

Op-Ed | The Inflation Reduction Act Invested in Rural America. Now, Those Funds May Be in Jeopardy

The Inflation Reduction Act made a historic investment in agriculture and farming communities, but that funding may be at risk as member of Congress look to subsidize the nation’s largest farms instead.

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