The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-07-24
Supreme Court Ruling May Slow Food System Change
Federal judges now have full authority to interpret ambiguous statutes. This could harm progress on important food legislation, says experts. Read more
2024-07-22
Aspen Institute Releases 2024 Food is Medicine Action Plan
The Institute envisions a world where everyone has the food that will allow them to live a healthy, dignified life according to their specific needs. Read more
2024-07-20
Ustawi Is Empowering Rural Women through Sustainable Ag
“Ustawi Afrika is a tribute to every woman who...deserves a chance to thrive in her agricultural journey.” Read more
2024-07-19
To Change Our Food Systems 'We Need The Political Will.'
“Hunger is a political condition,' Rep. Jim McGovern says. 'We have the food, we know what to do—but we need the political will.” Read more
2024-07-19
Young Farmer Makes the Business Case for Humane Hog Farming
The next generation of food producers is 'waking up,' says 5th-generation farmer Ethan Roberts. They know that 'something has got to change.' Read more
2024-07-03
FoodPrints: Cultivating Healthy Futures in D.C. Schools
“Let’s give kids positive, memorable, community building experiences with real food.' Read more
2024-07-02
Sustainable Summer Reads: Food System Essentials
Dive into a curated collection of essential summer reads exploring sustainability, agriculture, and culture in our global food systems. Read more
2024-07-01
We Need to Change the Conversation about Food and Climate
Young people taking action today “are going to be the lifeline,” says Chef Asma Khan. Read more
2024-06-28
Revitalizing Rural Communities Means Supporting Small Farms
'Independent family farms are the bedrock of healthy rural economies,' says Jordan Treakle of the National Family Farm Coalition. Read more
2024-06-27
Dispatch from London Climate Action Week
“You can’t solve climate change if you don’t solve the food system.' Read more
2024-06-22
Investing in Algae-Based Solutions for the Future
“The incorporation of algae into the food industry is set to offer both economically viable and high-value solutions.” Read more
2024-06-21
Keep an Ear to the Ground with these Urgent Food Stories
These shows are telling urgent, engaging stories about food and ag that will leave you feeling energized and motivated to take action. Read more