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Farmhand Foundation: Cultivating Organic Change in Southern California

Food Tank

Before launching the Foundation, Schneir and Barkley started Tractor Beverage Company in 2015. FHF will start with citrus and berry growers in the Ojai areawhat Herber calls their own backyardbecause these are ingredients in Tractor Beverage products. FHFs approach is unique, Herber believes. Become a member today by clicking here.

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Foods of the future: Yum?

Food Politics

How can industry cultivate consumer appetite for marine plants?… Read more Business Insider Starbucks launched a pork-flavored coffee in China: The beverage, whose name translates into “Abundant Year Savory Latte,” is pictured with a slice of skewered pork perched on top of a mug. . How do start-ups persuade consumers to eat them?…

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New York City’s food initiatives

Food Politics

Cultivating Urban Agriculture , a planning document It announces a new grant to the Department of Corrections to train prison foodservice workers to prepare plant-based meals These are on top of initiatives to: Promote Healthy Food in New York City.

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In Hawai‘i, Restoring Kava Helps Sustain Native Food Culture

Civil Eats

Last fall, Ava Taesali opened Kava Queen , Oahus only brick-and-mortar kava bar, after three years of building a loyal following for this traditional beverage at farmers markets in Honolulu. Its about cultivating more farmersand more [informed] consumers, he said, to ensure that this ancient crop once again thrives.

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What Do Fish, Butterflies, and Bats Have to Do With Booze?

Modern Farmer

While many of us have gotten into the habit of seeking out certain symbols and words on food products, we have been slower to adopt this approach to beverages especially alcoholic ones. Winged creatures of all sizes play an important role in a balanced, biodiverse ecosystem and, for some crops, can be crucial for cultivation.

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20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

Food Tank

According to a study published in the Journal of Cleaner Production and Beverages , the production of alcoholic beverages can contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and water depletion. It also reveals that the production cultivation of barley and hops is responsible for most of the environmental impact of beer.

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Precision Ag News 3/20

Agwired

The fifth cohort of Cultivo Virtual Academy hosted by Americas Cultivation Corridor launched on Feb. Indoor Ag-Con , Inside Grower magazine and presenting sponsor BPGrower.com are proud to announce the winners of the inaugural CEAs Cultivating Excellence Awards.