Innovation and Technology

Navigating the Local Food System with RealTimeFarms.com

RealTimeFarms.com helps consumers take advantange of local food.

30 Years of Farmers Teaching Farmers

Teresa Opheim explains why farmers are the best teachers for other farmers.

Growing Ideas: Projects Work to Spread Agricultural Innovations

Scientific Animations Without Borders and the SANREM knowledgebase are implementing creative approaches to spreading new ideas and technologies in agriculture.

Farming Pioneer Joel Salatin’s Secrets to Reconnecting with Your Food

Polyface Farm is simple in its complexity. By working with nature, Joel Salatin has had a positive impact on the food chain.

James Beard Foundation Announces Sixth Annual Conference

The James Beard Foundation announces its sixth annual conference: Rethinking the Future of Food.

Helping Farming Thrive in the Hudson Valley

Glynwood operates a number of programs to help farming thrive and ensure its viability in the Hudson Valley region.

Projects Emphasize Open-Source Technology and Data for Agriculture

Open Ag Toolkit and FarmBot are democratizing small-scale solutions for farm management through open-source models.

For Farmers, By Farmers: An Interview with WeFarm on their Community-Building Technology

WeFarm uses SMS messaging to help small-scale farmers solve issues around the world.

250 Must-Follow Twitter Feeds For Every Food Activist

Here are 250 Twitter accounts for every food activist to follow.

Food Security After Ebola

In the wake of the Ebola outbreak, West African countries turn to face their next challenge: food security.

Africa’s Agricultural Revolution will be more Silicon Valley than Rift Valley

Young people possess the energy and creativity needed to transform agriculture.

Community Shop Takes Grocery Shopping to the Next Level

Community Shop provides low-cost food and related support services to low-income communities through partnering with retailers to save fresh surplus food.

Seeds&Chips: Connecting Food Sustainability and Technology

Food Tank spoke with Seeds&Chips CEO Marco Gualtieri about the marriage of technology and sustainable food systems, the so-called “Internet of Food.”

Colorado’s Incredible Irrigation System Conserves Water, Produces Green Energy

USDA approves Colorado hydropower project proposal for funding as part of a new conservation initiative.

23 app per cellulari che stanno cambiando l’alimentazione

Food Tank presenta le 23 applicazioni, scaricabili su smartphone, che stanno cambiando il futuro dell’alimentazione

New Eat Well Guide Points Consumers to Sustainable Food Options

Consult the Eat Well Guide to find fresh, local produce that nourishes communities and the planet.

101 fatti che ci rendono ottimisti sul futuro del cibo

Le 101 storie di persone, organizzazioni e attività chef anno ben sperare nel futuro sostenibile del cibo

Grow and Scale Your Food Business with FOOD-X: Open Call for Applications!

Kickstart your food business idea! Apply for FOOD-X’s 2015 Summer Program.

Transforming Food Systems with Agroecology

Agroecology course at UCSC uses immersive interactive learning to examine the history and prospects of the movement.

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