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Food Systems 101: How Community Colleges Are Helping Students Connect Farm to Fork

Modern Farmer

The grant, which will provide funding through June 2028, will help the college to enhance its current culinary, horticulture and science curriculum with new classwork that will explore sustainable food production and safety practices, waste management and agribusiness. “We director of the Agriculture Science program.

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Dispatch from the U.N. Climate Change Conference: Thursday, Dec. 7

Food Tank

Yesterday, discussions centered on the role of youth in driving climate action in the Global South; how financial, scientific, and policy progress can enable aquaculture and blue food systems; and the need to put farmers first. We need to draw on multi-generational knowledge, from our parents, grandparents, and Indigenous traditions.

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125 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2025

Food Tank

Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) , Africa AFSA is a coalition of civil society organizations advocating for food sovereignty and agroecology across the continent. They offer a rigorous Agricultural Sciences undergraduate program that emphasizes entrepreneurship, environmental responsibility, and social commitment.

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124 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2024!

Food Tank

Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) , Africa AFSA is an alliance uniting civil societies dedicated to promoting agroecology and food sovereignty across Africa. EAT Forum , International EAT is a science-based organization focused on creating fair and sustainable food systems to keep the plant and everyone healthy.

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Will Local Food Survive Trump’s USDA?

Civil Eats

A particular grant she pointed to was an award to Agroecology Commons , an organization that trains and provides resources to beginning farmers in the Bay Area.) Secretary Rollins has defended the cuts and publicly touted grant cancellations on her Instagram as examples of waste now being eliminated. (A

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