The True Cost of So-Called Cheap Food

Ellen Gustafson shares the many inputs required to produce food and explains that cheap junk food might not actually be so cheap.

The Pig Idea: where there’s swill there’s a way!

The way we think about meat is beginning to change, both in terms of quantity and quality. The Pig Idea is aiming to get food waste back on the menu for pigs.

Compost and Prison: “Healing began at the very place I thought my life might end”

A prison inmate reflects on healing and restoration that he credits to a mind that has been transformed in much the same way as the composting process.

INFOGRAPHIC: The Cost of Food Wastage

Check out this great infographic on food waste from the Debt Advisory Centre!

Agricultural Improvements in the Semi-Arid Tropics: An Interview with ICRISAT’s Dr. William Dar

ICRISAT fosters an agriculture research culture focused on smallholder farmer input, open source data sharing, and reducing poverty in the semi-arid tropics.

Innovation for Sustainability: Driptech Offers Innovative Irrigation Technology for the 21st Century

Driptech is an inexpensive and user-friendly drip irrigation technology which allows farmers in the developing world to save water in these water-scarce times.

Johns Hopkins’ Center for a Livable Future Promotes Food Policy

Food Policy Networks offers resources for food policy advocates.

Niman is a Pig’s Best Friend

Niman offers the convenience of ordering from a larger brand with the conscience of knowing the animals lived better lives.

Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) YES! Finalists Seek Solutions to Food Paradoxes

The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) YES! contest finalists offer creative solutions to reduce environmental impact and achieve global food security.

World’s Largest Organization of Food Professionals Leads Event To Empower Nation and Improve Health

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics held its annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo, offering the most up to date nutritional information and trends.

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