Sustainable Agriculture

Gaining Ground Teaches Organic Farming While Feeding Massachusetts’ Hungry

Gaining Ground is a volunteer-driven organization striving to grow organic produce for Massachusetts’ food insecure population.

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.

Agriculture as a Gateway to Poverty Alleviation

The Chicago Council of Global Affairs aims to generate discussion of global food security issues.

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.

Empowering the Future Players of the Food System

Young Professionals for Agricultural Development provides a network of youth-to-youth interaction and knowledge sharing.

What Will a UNESCO City of Gastronomy Do for Tucson and for Other Cities?

Tucson, Arizona is using food and farming innovations to fuel the recovery of a lagging urban economy.

Leafy Greens? Head to Terminal 3

Airports are guiding the way in dishing out plant-based advice in the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Investing in Agroecology: Study Reveals Lack of Funding for Sustainable Ag Research

A new study quantifies the amount of U.S. Department of Agriculture dollars funding sustainable agriculture research and development.

Ecological Farming Practices Needed To Achieve New Climate Targets

It’s time to support a more ecological paradigm of agricultural intensification.

10 Ways to Celebrate Community Through Food on Terra Madre Day

This December 10th, celebrate Terra Madre Day by supporting local food and the preservation of food traditions.

Making California Resilient with Ecology Center

Ecology Center takes on food justice and the drought crisis in California.

The Costs and Benefits of Agriculture

Organizations around the world are working to estimate the true value of environmental services provided by farmers.

STAG VETS Showcases Veterans in Culinary and Agriculture

STAG VETS is a veterans program and business designed to train and employ veterans in culinary arts and agriculture.

35 Google+ Accounts to Follow

Food Tank has rounded up a list of 35 Google+ accounts of organizations you should follow.

“Grow Your Own and Share With Everyone You Know”

The Growing Project is addressing food security in Northern Colorado by increasing access to local produce into the community.

Growing Vermont’s Green Economy Sustainably and Locally

The Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund is developing jobs and advancing the state’s green economy and food system.

Urban Farming Hits the Big Leagues

Sports venues across the United States make efforts to advance a more sustainable food system.

Pasta Contributes to Sustainable Diets Across the Globe

Pasta is a cost-effective, ecologically sustainable contributor of important nutrients to diets around the world.

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?

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.

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