Food Tank

APRIL 2, 2024

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.

Cultivation 79

Cultivation Food Marketing Agriculture 79

Sustainable Harvest International

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Love Tropics, an annual Minecraft charity livestream event, has chosen to support Sustainable Harvest International and the partnering community of Santa Martha, Belize, for this year’s event. After years of intensive sugarcane cultivation, the soil needs lots of organic matter in order to heal.

Harvest 64

Harvest Harvester Harvesting Ecology 64

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

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.

Food 98

Food Farming Farming Agroecology 98

ATTRA

MARCH 12, 2024

Yet, we tend to restrict ourselves to greens cultivated primarily for their leaves, leaving them susceptible to bolting in high temperatures or losing leaves to disease. But did you know that our gardens have delectable green vegetables available for harvesting and consumption while we wait for the fruits to grow.

Cash Crop 98

Cash Crop Crop Harvest Harvester 98

Modern Farmer

JANUARY 19, 2024

A 2020-21 survey conducted by DFWT recorded greater use of the uncropped fields for habitat and hunting by raptors and the endangered Great Blue Pacific Heron, compared to cultivated fields. Now, they absorb up to 16 inches of rain per hour,” says Jack Algiere, director of agroecology at Stone Barn.

Farming 83

Farming Farming Farmland Livestock 83

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Their shells are harder and thicker than those of the English walnut, the most common commercially cultivated species, and are difficult to separate from the kernel within. Their hulls cling tenaciously to the nut and, as Holt’s hands attest, stain almost everything they touch. nut production became concentrated in California.

Processing 111

Processing Forage Yield Production 111

Sustainable Harvest International

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In 2022, Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) celebrated 25 years of farming for a just and sustainable future by honoring the people and organizations who’ve made SHI’s work possible. Over the course of 2022, P4C trained 22 Community Agroecology Promoters across 5 communities in the department of Comayagua.

Agroecology 52

Agroecology Agriculture Agriculture Farming 52