Food Stamps at Farmers Markets
farmer's market / flickr user deepbreaths / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Thousands more farmer’s markets are getting ready to accept food stamps as a form of payment. As part of the USDA’s (US Department of...
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In New York City, a innovative new program aims to bring healthy, fresh food to food pantries and the citizens they serve. Just Food is a New York City non-profit that “connects communities and local...
View ArticleThe New Land Rush
What would you do if you were the leader of a country with lots of people, little water and not enough good land for growing crops to feed your population? You might buy property in another country...
View ArticleThe Whole Ox Deli
The local food movement has been gaining ground recently in the sunny city of Honolulu. At the forefront of the culinary shift are a few brave souls who believe in the power of combining locally...
View ArticleTackling the Food Waste Crisis
With some 7 billion people on the planet and growing, the demand for calories is increasing with no end in sight. Today, there are many dynamic people and organizations working diligently to increase...
View Article‘Growing Cities’ Digs Into Urban Farming
Recently we had the pleasure of getting to know Dan Susman, director and producer of the new documentary Growing Cities. The film follows Dan and his co-producer Andrew Monbouquette across the United...
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