Food Politics

MAY 16, 2024

New flavors, formats driving cannabis-infused food and beverage products: The Jones Soda brand has its sights on new products, including a new candy launch, as national efforts mount to reclassify marijuana. Other 2018 farm bill provisions made hemp producers eligible for federal crop insurance and agricultural research programs.

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Agric4profits

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Cola farming is a fascinating agricultural practice that produces cola nuts, primarily grown in tropical regions. The nuts are used for making cola beverages and have cultural significance in many African societies. This guide provides an overview of cola farming practices.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Lemon farming is a profitable agricultural practice with a wide range of uses. Lemons are popular for their tangy flavor and are used in food, beverages, and cosmetics. Growing lemons requires proper care, good soil, and the right climate conditions.

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Cropaia

APRIL 11, 2024

Innovations in agronomy and farming practices: Innovations in agronomy and farming practices, including agroforestry, regenerative agriculture, and precision farming, offer promising paths toward more sustainable cocoa production. Solutions must be holistic, addressing both the environmental and socio-economic dimensions of the crisis.

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RR2CS

APRIL 5, 2024

RR2CS is happy to announce that we are seeking a Project Manager for our flagship initiative—the Regenerative Agriculture Lab or RAL—and join our great team of community organizers, facilitators and communications specialists. About us: At RR2CS, we’re on a mission to cultivate climate solutions in rural Alberta.

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Civil Eats

MAY 21, 2024

In this map, green areas are projected to be favorable to coffee cultivation by 2050, while brown areas will not be. ( Most farms there still use open-field agriculture—but this approach may not work for much longer in the new climate reality. More recently, we’ve been fascinated by and experimenting with syntropic agriculture.”

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Daily Yonder

APRIL 3, 2024

It’s also free for students to have a booth at the market and our local high school’s agriculture program interfaces with the farmers market,” Pridgen said. Permaculture is a term for “permanent agriculture”; it’s an example of GLC’s mission to establish environmentally sustainable practices in agriculture.

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ATTRA

MAY 7, 2024

By Audrey Kolde, NCAT Agriculture Specialist Tea, a beverage enjoyed worldwide, is a subject of growing interest among specialty crop farmers in the Gulf South. Assamica bushes cultivate teas with more robust flavors, like oolong or black teas, which are black teas named after the region in India where they originate.

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RR2CS

APRIL 5, 2024

RR2CS is happy to announce that we are seeking a Projects Director to lead our two unique initiatives —the Regenerative Agriculture Lab (RAL) and our Siksikaitsitapi Agriculture Project (SAP) —and join our great team of community organizers, facilitators and communications specialists. What is the Regenerative Agriculture Lab?

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Contributing authors: Abigail Buta ,and Jessica Levy , and Elena Seeley The momentum to transform food and agriculture systems has never been more urgentor more inspiring. It connects expertise across disciplines to enhance food security, improve distribution, and position Canada as a leader in agricultural innovation.

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Food Tank

MARCH 19, 2025

Gardens of Hope: Cultivating Food and the Future in a Post-Disaster City by Yuki Kato (Forthcoming May 2025) Drawing from conversations with New Orleans residents, Yuki Kato examines the surge of urban gardening in the city during the decade after Hurricane Katrina.

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The Equation

MAY 14, 2024

A month later, more than 100 advocacy and labor organizations sent a letter to the leaders of both the House and Senate agriculture committees recommending nearly three dozen provisions (called “marker bills”) for the farm bill that would make the US food and agriculture system more sustainable, resilient, and fair.

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Agritecture Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Our reliance on just two coffee species to brew the drink we love could threaten the future of this delicious beverage. Regenerative agricultural practices (and Coffea Stenophylla) could help preserve coffee for years to come. It’s one that could help pull the world’s beloved beverage out of the dire straits it finds itself in today.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 5, 2023

At Civil Eats, we immerse ourselves in food and agriculture books throughout the year to deepen our knowledge, stay up to date, and produce robust coverage of the books making an impact in the food and ag space. A condensed version of this gift guide was first sent to Civil Eats members in The Deep Dish newsletter.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The $160 million that the company’s backers, primarily US venture capitalists and private equity funds, have spent on its operations represents the largest foreign investment in agriculture in the history of the Peruvian Amazon. If not, he said, settlers will keep clearing primary forest and abandoning the spent land a few years later.

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