Aug 15, 2023
This year's Farm Bill will determine whether US agriculture cuts
its greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. Republicans want to
divert $20 billion away from agricultural climate solutions.
Farmers who've adopted these practices say they increase soil
carbon and climate resilience.
We hear stories from farmers about...
Feb 11, 2022
We talk with former contract farmers for Tyson, Perdue, and Pilgrim's Pride; the founder of a farmers' cooperative that outperforms Big Meat by a mile, and an animal welfare organization turning chicken houses into grow houses.
Dec 12, 2020
Food hubs are not just for foodies. These homegrown networks
provide markets for farmers moving beyond corn,soy, and CAFOs to
regenerative modes of farming. This past spring, when supply chains
failed, those lifelines kept communities fed. Founders of two
Virginia food hubs tell their stories.
Aug 10, 2019
You don't have to be an extrovert to do something big for the planet. Food Rescue US is a smartphone app developed by a pastor and a programmer that harnesses our collective good intentions to solve the difficult problem of food waste.
The app connects businesses and farms with food to donate, agencies feeding the...