Food Tank

NGOs support earthquake victims in Indonesia and Colombia, innovations help women fishers cut post-harvest losses, California phases out a toxic weedkiller. The post Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Earthquake Recovery, Cutting Food Loss, Phasing Out Paraquat appeared first on Food Tank .

Join Food Tank in Minneapolis for Celebrating Minnesota’s Farmers: A Love Story. The post In Minnesota, Hear Stories from the Present and Future of Farming appeared first on Food Tank .

This living lab wants to show that farmers can thrive when they transition to regenerative practices. The post TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation Wants to Build a Food System Grounded in Resilience appeared first on Food Tank .

Land tenure can shape how farmers invest, how communities make a living, and who has the power to make decisions about land. The post Food Tank Explains: Land Tenure appeared first on Food Tank .

To cultivate health, we need connection. We need community. The post Op-Ed | Cultivating Health: Food, Relationships, and the Living World appeared first on Food Tank .

icipe is using satellite data to improve regional food security and climate resilience. The post Big Data for Food and Climate Resilience in Africa: Digital Earth Africa Moves to icipe appeared first on Food Tank .

Three key myths continue to undermine progress to transform our food and agriculture systems. The post Op-Ed | A New Future for Farming, Food, and Health appeared first on Food Tank .

The Senate Farm Bill fails to advance, newly discovered soil microorganisms show promise for sustainable agriculture, an extension model brings solutions for farming communities in Nigeria. The post Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Senate Farm Bill, Soil Microorganisms, and South-South Collaboration appeared first on Food Tank .

After COVID-19 paused her career, an opera singer found a new calling in farming—and a way to help people reconnect with food, nature, and one another. The post How an Opera Singer Found Connection Through Farming appeared first on Food Tank .

Black soldier flies can be a small but mighty partner in the work to transform food and agriculture systems. The post Want Better Food Systems? Let’s Make Friends With Insects appeared first on Food Tank .

A GOP bill seeks to restrict data center construction on prime farmland as the rural state faces increasing pressure from developers. The post Data Centers Want Pennsylvania’s Farmland—This Bill Could Protect It appeared first on Food Tank .

This primer on food justice explains how equitable food systems support food equity, worker rights, and self-determination. The post Food Tank Explains: Food Justice appeared first on Food Tank .

"We need to invest in public health agencies to better prepare them to respond to outbreaks." The post Cyclospora Outbreak Highlights Food Safety Gaps appeared first on Food Tank .

Dairy and livestock operations are California’s largest source of methane emissions. The post California Eyes Methane Regulations for Dairy and Livestock appeared first on Food Tank .

This week, the U.S. restores health aid, countries adopt a framework on sustainable livestock management, corporations slow progress on ultra-processed foods, a new tool promises to boost water security. The post Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: U.S. Restores Health Aid, Companies Block Action on UPFs, New Tool Boosts Water Security appeared first on Food Tank .

School meal programs can do much more than address hunger—they can transform agriculture, strengthen local economies, and improve children's futures. The post School Meals Nourish Communities Beyond the Classroom appeared first on Food Tank .

The new agency aims to strengthen food safety oversight and support agricultural exports through accredited testing. The post Pakistan’s Punjab Province Advances Food, Agriculture, and Drug Testing Under New Regulatory Authority appeared first on Food Tank .

In Burkina Faso, farmers using nature-friendly methods are seeing bigger harvests and higher incomes even in areas hit hard by drought, floods, and conflict The post Agroecology Pays Off: Report Highlights Major Gains for Burkina Faso Farmers appeared first on Food Tank .

A major loophole allows manufacturers to introduce ingredients into the food supply without FDA review. The post Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks of Cheap Foods appeared first on Food Tank .

Schools leverage a federal option to tackle hunger, what's missing from the cyclospora outbreak conversation, research reveals the food security potential of healing soils. The post Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Schools Tackle Child Hunger, What’s Missing from the Cyclospora Conversation, Restored Soils Boost Food Security appeared first on Food Tank .