Small-Scale Farming

Leading a Global Mission to Reduce Food Waste

The Postharvest Education Foundation provides innovative programs that motivate and empower people to reduce food waste around the world.

Drought-Resistant White Beans Bring Hope to Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia

Drought in Ethiopia is threatening bean production and the livelihood of smallholder farmers. Food Tank discusses solutions with researchers on the ground.

Inspiring Young Farmers In Africa: An Interview with Future Young Farmers

Future Young Farmers program coordinator, Sande Olocho, talks about reversing negative agriculture trends in Kenya through youth involvement.

Trojan Horse Aid: Seeds of Resistance and Resilience in the Bolivian Highlands and Beyond

Industrial-style agriculture not the path to sustainable livelihoods for the world’s family farmers, author says.

Wholesome Wave and Navajo Nation Partner to Overcome Food Insecurity in Navajo Nation

Navajo Nation and Wholesome Wave join together to increase healthy food access in Navajo Nation’s most rural and remote communities.

Planting the Seed: Cultivating the Next Generation of Farmers

The Center for Land-Based Learning strives to create opportunities for agriculture, youth, the environment, and businesses.

Whole Foods Partnering with Urban Farming Project to Improve Food Security in Chicago Neighborhood

Whole Foods and local organizations are teaming up to bring a new store to Englewood.

Fighting Hunger with Fruit: The New Orleans Fruit Tree Project

The New Orleans Fruit Tree Project allows fruit tree owners to donate their surplus harvest to feed the hungry.

Improving Access to Food to Energize a City

Through its Urban Food Project, REV Birmingham is working to energize the city and promote economic development in Birmingham.

USDA’s New Farmers Web Tool Provides Resources, Training for Farmers of All Kinds

The USDA’s New Farmers web tool provides new and young farmers, veterans, women in agriculture, and farmers in transition with the necessary tools for success.

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