World Economic Forum’s Davos Conference Talks Food Systems

Speakers addressed rural food systems, regenerative agriculture, and the future of agri-food tech during Davos 2023.

Food Tank Highlights 30 Organizations Supporting Young Farmers

Food Tank highlights 30 organizations working to support rural youth and young farmers across the globe.

A Growing Culture Uses Murals to Highlight Work of Immigrant Farm Workers

One coalition aims to use murals to recognize immigrant farm workers’ role in the American food system.

Women Are Champions of Farming Differently, Says Kivirist

“Women all across the food system are doing things differently,” says farmer, author, and entrepreneur, Lisa Kivirist, whose approach to agricultural learning gives women the tools and resources to forge their own paths collaboratively.

To Cultivate a New Generation of Farmers, “We Need to Open Up to Young Folks”

Ron Mardesen describes his family’s story, his changing community, and his vision for the future of A Frame Acres – led by the next generation.

New Report: Rural American Workers Still Struggle to Recover from Great Recession

President Trump’s Task Force on Agricultural and Rural Prosperity reveals hardships of rural life after the Great Recession.

Celebrating Rural Women’s Vital Contribution to Agriculture

October 15 is the United Nations’ International Day of Rural Women, a day to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of rural women to agricultural and rural development.

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