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Was the Green Revolution a Humanitarian Undertaking?
Editors’ Note: With this post from Jonathan Harwood, HistPhil begins a forum on the Green Revolution. The GR is often touted as one of the greatest achievements of twentieth century philanthropy, but...
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Chef Ann Foundation Advocates for Future Food Systems through Today’s Children
Chef Ann Cooper founded the Chef Ann Foundation with the vision of enabling schools to provide children access to nutritious food daily. The organization strives to help schools alleviate kids’ hunger...
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Food Tank’s 2016 Winter Reading List
Food Tank is excited to present our 2016 Winter Reading List, a collection of the recent literature on food and farming this winter. Topics cover Asian-American recipes, Senegalese food, references for...
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Find a farm by zip code on Local Harvest
Local Harvest Fourteen years ago when we were just starting to sell CSA shares, we didn’t know if we’d reach enough people to purchase the 50 shares worth of vegetables we were planning. We issued...
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In California, A Treasure Hunt For Gold Rush-Era Fruit And Nut Trees
In California's Nevada County, an unusual explorer with an unusual name — Amigo Bob Cantisano — hunts for remnants of the Gold Rush, just not the kind you might expect. The treasures Cantisano seeks...
View ArticleGarden DIY: 4 Winter Planning Tips for a Bountiful Year
Welcome to Garden DIY! We're excited to share tips and projects to help you get the most out of home gardening all year long. With a focus on sustainable practices, this series offers ideas for people...
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VIDEO: Genius Ways to Use Kitchen Scraps
Before you toss your scraps into the garbage or compost pile, stop and watch this brilliant Food Network video that shows how to make carrot-top pesto, lemony sugar, pickled broccoli stems and more...
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Monsanto Files Lawsuit to Stop California From Listing Glyphosate as Known...
Genetically Engineered Foods Health Facebook Twitter E-mail Print LinkedIn Pinterest Google+ StumbleUpon Tumblr Reddit Buffer Email Monsanto has filed a lawsuit to prevent California from listing...
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Sacramento school to get 2.5-acre farm, food literacy classes
Farm will serve students at Leataata Floyd Elementary School Money coming from new development next to public housing projects Education
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The imminent death of the Cavendish banana and why it affects us all
Buy a banana and it will almost certainly be descended from one plant grown at an English stately home. But now we face losing one of the world's most-loved fruits. Sitting in picture-perfect Peak...
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A Canadian Threat to Alaskan Fishing
Sitka, Alaska — FROM fall through spring, the fleet of commercial fishing boats here in the panhandle of Alaska stalk winter king salmon. In the mornings prisms of ice sparkle beneath the sodium lights...
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Slow Food USA National School Garden Program Monthly Webinars
The National School Garden Program hosts monthly leader calls/webinars to provide our Slow Food chapters and school garden volunteers further support and technical assistance. Our webinars are free and...
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Presence of Gatorade Rep at Mandatory Walter Johnson Meeting Stirs Concern
The presence of a Gatorade representative at a mandatory meeting on hydration for local high school athletes has caused concerns from some parents and an advocate for healthier foods in county schools....
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The New Rules of Oyster Eating
A decade ago, I wrote a book called A Geography of Oysters that celebrated the romance of oysters, the primal rush of slurping a raw denizen of the sea, and the mysteries of molluscan terroir. The book...
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One in five UK households dump a loaf of bread in the bin, survey reveals
Campaign to cut Britain’s food waste finds 24m slices of bread are thrown out by households every day Tuesday 22 September 2015 01.01 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 22 September 2015 01.03 EDT Nearly one...
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A Guide To The Roots and Tubers You Didn't Know You Loved
Move beyond the potato and sweet potato! As we enter winter, when root vegetables and tubers are sometimes seemingly the only thing at the farmers market, it's time to look more closely at the wide...
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America's Essential Restaurants
Last year, Eater's restaurant editor Bill Addison clocked in almost 100,000 miles on the road, zig-zagging across America on a quest to explore, define, and shine a light on America's essential...
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The Real Problem With Lunch
Houston — THERE’S something about comparing America’s school food to the superior meals in other countries’ schools that we seem to enjoy, in a masochistic sort of way. The latest example is Where to...
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How A Great Teacher Cultivates Veggies (And Kids) In The Bronx
Things to know about Stephen Ritz, one of NPR's 50 Great Teachers: He and his students made bow ties out of Scrabble tiles. His Bronx classroom, a refurbished school library, has more plants than...
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