
Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Food/Nutrition, Potatoes, Food Security/Shortage,
How the Potato Changed the World
Brought to Europe from the New World by Spanish explorers, the lowly potato gave rise to modern industrial agriculture
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Topics: Water, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
Food sustainability? Why are we looking for another way
The global food production industry is responsible for up to 30% of total ghg emissions. Today the world is facing the biggest food system failures that we have ever had.
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Topics: Economics, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
Innoterra looks to grow India agri business post restructuring, rebranding
Over the past five years Inoterra has invested around $60 million in its various businesses in India so far. The Innoterra platform comprises businesses such as MilkLane, Desai AgriFoods, Samaaru, Farmlink and Lateral Praxis
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03/13/2021 SOURCE: modernfarmer.com
It’s been a truly wild year in food and agriculture. To be fair, it’s been a truly wild year everywhere, one marked by massive societal and economic upheavals as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic—and, in the case of the United States, by the government’s response to the crisis. We’ve put together a timeline of some of the most important moments over the past year related to food and agriculture and its intersection with COVID-19. January 20, 2020. The first official positive COVID-19 test in the United States is found in Washington state. It’s likely that there were other cases
A Year (Plus) of COVID-19: How the Pandemic Hit Food and Agriculture
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03/11/2021 SOURCE: thespoon.tech
“Farm-to-phone” grocery platform Cropswap today announced a partnership with Nourish LA to bring healthier food donations to underserved residents of Los Angeles. Food insecurity, which the USDA de…
Online Grocer Cropswap Launches New Feature to Help Food Insecure Families
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03/02/2021 SOURCE: www.nationalobserver.com
Food hubs — community-run centres that provide shared space for small-scale farmers and food processors — can help improve local food security and shorten the supply chain.
Why community-run food hubs could be the key to better food security
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
UN: More than 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021
More than 2 million Yemeni children under the age of 5 are expected to endure acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies said Friday, urging stakeholders to end the yearslong conflict that has brought the Arab world's poorest country to the brink of famine.
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Topics: Dairy, USDA, Food Security/Shortage,
Opinion Article
The Farmer's Exchange Online Dairy Market Underwhelmed by USDA Spending on Food Boxes
The Farmer's Exchange Online Edition is the place to go for agriculture news and events, your source for auctions of all varieties in the northern Indiana, Southwestern Michigan, and parts of Ohio and Illinois. Featuring online classified ads and farm equipment listings.
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01/28/2021 SOURCE: www.dailycal.org
A research article published Jan. 2 observed Latinx farmworker children and found that exposure to food insecurity early in life can have a lasting impact on children’s growth.
Early life exposure to food insecurity has lasting effects, study finds
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01/25/2021 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com
The government wants Americans to buy groceries online when possible to avoid COVID-19. But many people receiving food stamps can't shop on the web.
Federal government wants Americans to buy groceries online, but most people on SNAP can’t
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