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Innovation and Technology
The Future of the Organic Movement: Organic 3.0
The International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements calls for a new phase of the organic movement, termed Organic 3.0.
Urban Farming Hits the Big Leagues
Sports venues across the United States make efforts to advance a more sustainable food system.
Biochar Might Be Ag’s Biggest Innovation in Years
A humble-looking black charcoal could be an option for mitigating carbon while increasing crop yields and soil fertility. Is it too good to be true?
A Waste-Free Thanksgiving
Technology and food merge as numerous apps help consumers solve the problem of food waste.
Rescuing Both Food Waste and Families from Hunger
Rescuing Leftover Cuisine provides solutions to prevent food waste in ten cities throughout the United States.
Community Forests International Plants Trees and Livelihoods on Pemba Island
Community Forests International has helped Pemban communities plant over one million trees and establish agroforestry systems to provide fruit and timber.
ShareTheMeal: Crowdsolving Global Hunger
ShareTheMeal allows smartphone users to donate meals to hungry children around the world.
Connecting Farmers and Ranchers to Promote the Sharing of Sustainability Efforts
AgChat Foundation connects farmers and ranchers through social media to promote the sharing of knowledge and agriculture advocacy.
Building a Network of Farmers and Stewards of the Land
Practical Farmers of Iowa is working tirelessly to build a network of farmers to help share sustainable practices.
FeatApp Rewards Exercise with Healthy Food
Italian food entrepreneur Chiara Cecchini has developed a fitness app that connects consumers with healthy food providers.
HungerFree Doubles Up Its Efforts to End Global Hunger
Food Tank sat down with HungerFree’s Paul Newnham to find out more about the growing movement to end global hunger.
A New Social Experiment Driven by Food: L.A. Kitchen Opens for Service
Food powers a new social experiment for Robert Egger and the New L.A. Kitchen.
Food Waste on Twitter: Lots of Talk, But Can We Get Some Action?
How can online activists translate hashtags into action?
From Greenhouse to Supermarket: BrightFarms CEO Paul Lightfoot Discusses the Future of Local Food
BrightFarms CEO Paul Lightfoot discusses large-scale production and distribution of local foods for the greater public.