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20 Organizations Cultivating the Food Movement in Atlanta

Food Tank

These efforts encompass small scale farming, agroecology, agroforestry, and reforestation. They also operate a youth agricultural program to connect young people to the land and teach them about planting, harvesting, and preparing traditional foods. They have agriculture training, nutrition, education, and job creation programs.

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

Modern Farmer

The cattle, which were artificially inseminated by students in the spring, will eventually be harvested at a USDA plant and incorporated into the fine dining menu at the college’s student-run campus restaurant, Capstone Kitchen. Red Angus cows help students learn about agroecology at Walla Walla Community College.

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Our Summer 2024 Food and Farming Book Guide

Civil Eats

Brazil’s national requirement that 30 percent of school food ingredients be sourced from local and regional family farms helps empower and fund women agroecological producers. Could cultivating it offer me an opportunity to make up for all that had not passed down to me?” Meanwhile, in the U.S.,

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