Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

His mom, Christy Walton—widow to Sam’s son John—has a net worth of about $11 billion, which she has used to fund restaurants, large ocean aquaculture projects, and a 40,000-acre ranch that offers a “regenerative experience” to tourists and has acted as a site for research on land and livestock management.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation , United States The Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation awards scholarships and grants to future sustainable farmers and agriculture leaders.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Audubon Society, United States Recognizing the link between food systems and wildlife conservation, the Audubon Society launched the Conservation Ranching Initiative. And the organization recently partnered with organizations to host the Global Conference of Family Farmers for Climate Action in Italy.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 4, 2023

USDA will work with recipients to competitively subaward funding to projects that expand capacity for the collection, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of food products, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for human consumption, aquaculture, and other food products, other than meat and poultry.

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Food Tank

MAY 17, 2024

Fishers and those working in aquaculture also face long hours working in isolation, exposed to harsh environmental conditions. Nearly half of agricultural laborers (42 percent, per a California study ) face low or very low food security, and many also are not given sufficient rest breaks or protection from the heat or cold.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JUNE 14, 2024

Further, the text calls for special emphasis on barriers to access for aquaculture and greenhouses without mention of small, diversified, or direct-to-consumer producers that are still unable to access the program, (Sec. The bill also establishes a Specialty Crop Advisory Committee to inform the development and expansion of crop insurance.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 19, 2025

In that moment of crisis, the resilience and adaptability those farms , ranches , markets, and food hubs demonstrated sparked new policies and investments in local and regional food systems.

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