Collective Action Confronts Food System Inequities in Connecticut

A hip-hop artist turned farmer is building food justice, community power, and regeneration across Connecticut.

Chefs in the Schools: Equitable Meals Across New York City

A New York City program brings nutritious meals to students. It offers lessons to other cities looking to do the same.

Food Tank’s Winter Book List: Reading to a Healthier Food System

Food Tank’s winter book list gives readers the tools to eat, steward, commune, and cook more intentionally and sustainably.

Bridging Criminal Justice and Food Justice at ALMA Backyard Farms

ALMA Backyard Farms transforms lives through urban agriculture, helping formerly incarcerated individuals rebuild through meaningful work.

Op-Ed | Freedom to Choose What to Eat—and the Power to Build a Better Food Future

Science shows we have the tools to feed a growing population without destroying the planet.

Supporting Farmers Is Key to Combating the Climate Crisis

From soil health and land protection to agrivoltaics and smart solar strategies, farmers have vital power to drive climate transformation.

‘You Can’t Have the Practices Without the People’ When Building Just Food Systems

It matters not only who has a seat at the table, but who is actively contributing to the conversation.

Hunger Is a Choice—Brazil Just Proved It

The U.N. confirms Brazil’s removal from the Hunger Map after lifting millions out of food insecurity in just two years.

Hunger Is a Litmus Test—Of Our Values, Our Faith, and Our Future

Ensuring everyone has enough to eat is about justice, stewardship, and the fabric of our nation. Despite this, the U.S. budget reconciliation bill was recently signed into law. The consequences will be devastating.

This Black-led Food Collective Fights Food Apartheid with Education, Land Reclamation, and Storytelling

A new documentary tells the story of East Knoxville’s food apartheid problem and the community members fighting for change.

The Fight for the Healthy Incentives Program in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Healthy Incentives Program, which provides extra money for food assistance recipients to purchase fresh produce from local farmers, faces budget cuts. Food justice advocates are fighting to keep the program afloat.

Your Field Guide to Building Hope and Community Strength in Today’s World

We owe it to ourselves, our communities, and the next generations to push back against that destructive fear and strengthen our sense of hope.

Op-Ed | Don’t Bite the Hand that Feeds You: Why the Food Movement Should Fight for Undocumented Communities

The U.S. food system, from farms to processing to grocery and restaurant work, depends on undocumented workers.

FEED Summit Fosters Connections in the Wisconsin Food Entrepreneur Community

The FEED Summit brought together Wisconsin’s food entrepreneurs to connect, team up, and help them thrive in an ever-changing food landscape.

Restoring Justice: Black Farmers Receive ‘Historic’ Payout from the USDA

Black farmers in the U.S. are receiving US$1.5 billion to address the discrimination they faced by the USDA.

FarmsSHARE: Transforming Food Systems in North Carolina

Learn how FarmsSHARE is transforming food access in North Carolina by connecting local farmers with families in need, fostering community and health.

We Can’t Achieve Food Justice if We Don’t Prioritize Soil Health

There’s so much that each of us can do to build a stronger foundation for the world’s food and agriculture systems.

Unveiling the Revolutionary Role of Food in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement

The recently published Food Power Politics: The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement by Bobby J. Smith II spotlights the role of food as a political weapon and tool for resistance in the context of the Civil Rights…

Harvesting Hope: How the Prison Agriculture Lab Exposes Exploitation in Prison Agriculture

The Prison Agriculture Lab seeks to answer the where, what, and why of agricultural practices in the criminal punishment system.