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A Leading Scientist Promotes Agroecology in the Movement Against Pesticides

Food Tank had the opportunity to talk to Marcia Ishii-Eiteman regarding pesticides and her work with farmer field schools.

Ten Questions with Pierre Ferrari, President and CEO of Heifer International

Food Tank spoke with Pierre Ferrari, the President and CEO of Heifer International, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Ulises Zatarain, Program Director of the Washington Youth Garden

Food Tank spoke with Ulises Zatarain, the Program Director of the Washington Youth Garden, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Patrick ONeill, the CEO and Founder of Amp Your Good

Food Tank spoke with Patrick ONeill, the CEO and Founder of Amp Your Good.

Ten Questions with Nancy Roman, President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank

Food Tank spoke with Nancy Roman, the President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank.

Ten Questions with Ari Novy, Executive Director of the U.S. Botanic Garden

Food Tank spoke with Ari Novy, the Executive Director of the U.S. Botanic Garden, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Chef Bill Telepan of Telepan Restaurant

Food Tank spoke with Chef Bill Telepan of Telepan Restaurant.

Farmer Friday: Gayle Thorpe of Thorpe’s Organic Family Farm

From the start, sustainable farming was the only way to go for Gayle Thorpe. It’s more than just growing organically; it’s about nurturing the soil.

Ten Questions with Evan Lutz, CEO and Co-Founder of Hungry Harvest

Food Tank had the chance to speak with Evan Lutz, the CEO and Co-Founder of Hungry Harvest, who will be speaking at this year’s Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Revolutionizing the Meat Industry: An Interview with American Ostrich Farms

Food Tank interviews Alexander McCoy of American Ostrich Farm on a healthier and sustainable red meat alternative.

22 Organizations Working to Restore Soils in 2016

This week, Food Tank highlights 22 organizations that are restoring soils and ecosystems worldwide.

Eric Ripert Discusses Sustainability, Food Waste, and Justice in the Food System

Celebrity chef Eric Ripert discusses his views on sustainability and greater food system issues.

Polly Dalton Pursues Her Dreams with Farming

Polly Dalton farms sustainably to preserve the local ecosystem.

ReFED Roadmap Creates “Actionable Paths” Towards Food Waste Reduction

ReFED is releasing its Roadmap, which aims at a 20 percent reduction in food waste in the US by 2030.

Scandinavia’s First Zero Packaging Supermarket Opens This Summer

Scandinavia’s first zero packaging, organic supermarket is scheduled to open in Copenhagen this summer.

Changing The Future of Fish

Sustainable seafood organizations are working to save fish and oceans worldwide.

Empowering Young People and Nurturing Equitable Food Systems

The Massachusetts Avenue Project is building a more equitable food system and educating young people to be food justice advocates.

Farmer Spotlight: Solace Agha Fominyen’s Passion for Sustainable Farming in the Developing World

Having farmed for 20 years in Mbengwi, Cameroon, Solace Agha Fominyen talks about the everyday life and difficulties of farming in developing countries.

The Fight for Equality in Farming: International Women’s Day 2016 #IWD2016

Food Tank highlights 15 powerful organizations working to uplift women in the food and agriculture field.

Wendy’s Feels the Heat: Protestors Set to NYC Streets to Demand Justice for Farmworkers

Thursday, March 3, hundreds will take to the streets to protest Wendy’s refusal of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ award-winning Fair Food Program.

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