Food Tank

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Drop Bear takes care of some of their energy needs with solar panels and uses excess heat generated during the brewing process to warm their buildings. completely reuses all bagasse (the residual pulp left after juice is extracted from sugar cane) as biofuel and compost. Rise & Win Brewing Co.,

Beverage 125

Beverage Ecology Compost Cultivation 125

Civil Eats

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Once the Clean Water Act passed in 1972, many chemicals and toxins that had flowed freely from paper mills into Maine’s rivers started to be processed through sewage plants. Leafy greens, such as lettuce, have a high transfer rate and can easily carry dangerous levels of forever chemicals as can hay and grasses usedfor animal forage.

Farming 145

Farming Farming Farmland Crop 145

Food Environment and Reporting Network

APRIL 25, 2024

Herbicides and habitat loss have destroyed the bees’ forage. The process of getting the bees to the almonds adds another stressor. The varroa mite, an invasive species of external parasite that arrived in Florida in the 1980s, literally sucks the life out of bees and their brood. It literally sucks the life out of them.

Orchard 102

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 102

Food Environment and Reporting Network

JULY 5, 2023

Herbicides and habitat loss have destroyed the bees’ forage. The process of getting the bees to the almonds adds another stressor. The varroa mite, an invasive species of external parasite that arrived in Florida in the 1980s, literally sucks the life out of bees and their brood. It literally sucks the life out of them.

Harvest 89

Harvest Harvesting Harvester Orchard 89

Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Herbicides and habitat loss have destroyed the bees’ forage. The process of getting the bees to the almonds adds another stressor. The varroa mite, an invasive species of external parasite that arrived in Florida in the 1980s, literally sucks the life out of bees and their brood. It literally sucks the life out of them.

Orchard 52

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

JANUARY 11, 2023

Herbicides and habitat loss have destroyed the bees’ forage. The process of getting the bees to the almonds adds another stressor. The varroa mite, an invasive species of external parasite that arrived in Florida in the 1980s, literally sucks the life out of bees and their brood. It literally sucks the life out of them.

Orchard 52

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Herbicides and habitat loss have destroyed the bees’ forage. The process of getting the bees to the almonds adds another stressor. The varroa mite, an invasive species of external parasite that arrived in Florida in the 1980s, literally sucks the life out of bees and their brood. It literally sucks the life out of them.

Farming 52

Farming Farming Orchard Acre 52