Policy and Organizing

Oregon Uses Schools to Move the Needle on Regional Food

Oregon’s farm to school incentive powers regional food economies.

Real, Good Food: Chef-Advocate Maria Hines Serves up More than Dinner

Chef Maria Hines is a powerhouse advocate for real, organic food. Food Tank spoke with her to find out more about her excellent work.

We Feed the Planet Puts Young Farmers in Control of Food Security

Slow Food’s We Feed the Planet Conference highlights the importance of farmer directed innovation.

Tell the Presidential Candidates to Devise a National Food Policy

Demand a National Food Policy to save farms, protect public health, and reduce inequality in the food system.

Nurturing the Growth and Resiliency of Food and Farming Systems in Wisconsin

MFAI speaks with Food Tank about their initiatives to nurture the ecological, social, and economic resiliency of food and farming systems in Wisconsin.

Plate of the Union: American Voters Demand Action on Food Policy

Plate of the Union aims to put food and farms at the center of the national conversation leading up to the 2016 Presidential election.

Ending Hunger and Shaping Policy in Utah

Utahns Against Hunger uses education and nutrition programs to fight for better food security in Utah.

The Central Ohio Regional Food Council: Promoting Local Food and Sustainable Agriculture

The Central Ohio Regional Food Council brings together agricultural thought leaders to create blueprints for building a better and more sustainable food system.

Celebrating 20 Years: An Interview with the International Land Coalition

The International Land Coalition discusses 20 years, the Global Land Forum, and the Sustainable Development Goals with Food Tank.

The Protein Challenge 2040: A Roadmap to the Future of Protein

An innovative forum brings together key players to address a more sustainable future for protein.

Barilla Center Cultivates Next Generation of Food Leaders

Alumni of the BCFN network will gather at the Milan EXPO to launch a youth manifesto.

Saving California Agriculture Through Innovative Solutions

The California Climate and Agriculture Network is working toward better agriculture and environmental policies in California and the United States.

Using Grassroots Organizing to Protect and Support Idaho

The Idaho Organization of Resource Councils speaks with Food Tank about their initiatives to improve the economic well-being of their communities.

World Health Organization Study Proves Need for Regulation of Fast Food Industries

With more health problems being linked to the success of fast food companies, the role of government is being questioned.

Small-Scale Farming to Stop Cocaine Production

As Colombia halts its aerial spraying program, the alternative development programs look to turn farmers towards legal agriculture.

James Beard Foundation Announces Sixth Annual Conference

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

Stronger Together: How Community Farm Alliance Supports Kentucky’s Farming Community

Community Farm Alliance uses community organizing and a public voice to support Kentucky farmers.

250 Must-Follow Twitter Feeds For Every Food Activist

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

Fighting Hunger, Feeding Hope in Southwest Florida

The Harry Chapin Food Bank of SWFL is provides rescued food and services to the community through its many programs and partnerships.

20 organizzazioni che si battono per un uso più responsabile degli antibiotici in agricoltura

L’uso di antibiotici per l’allevamento e l’agricoltura può essere più dannoso di quanto si pensi: ecco 20 organizzazioni che si stanno impegnando contro di esso

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