Food Tank

APRIL 2, 2024

Through their Resource Center programming, the Alliance offers trainings and workshops; volunteer and labor support; compost, tools, and equipment; and capacity building grants. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The post 20 Organizations Cultivating the Food Movement in Atlanta appeared first on Food Tank.

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Cultivation Food Marketing Distribution 105

ATTRA

JANUARY 15, 2025

The hurricane’s downpour resulted in severe flooding, eroding topsoil and depositing debris combined with hazardous materials across businesses, homes, and farmlands. In some areas, fields were buried under as much as three feet of sediment, debris, and gravel, rendering them unfit for immediate cultivation.

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Farmland Orchard Compost Livestock 52

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

He also cultivates 75 acres of wheat, 83 acres of soybeans, 65 acres of corn, and 45 acres of hardwoods and pine trees. Grover established a peach orchard in 1935, and cultivated grain and raised livestock until the late 1970s. Theres hardly any of us left. To note: Hemp contains only.3

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Plantation Farming Farming Acre 144

Daily Yonder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Brooks Lamb is a writer, and the land protection and access specialist at American Farmland Trust. The first is farmland loss from haphazard real estate development, the kind that leads to rural gentrification. DY: How do you cultivate your connection to the land you live on now, in urban Memphis? We will have to sacrifice.

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Ruralism Farming Farming Agriculture 117

Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

Both durable and efficient, with no need for farmland or vast amounts of water, it threatened to leave natural fibers like cotton in the dust. percent of the world’s farmland but uses 4.7 Those fibers can be plant-derived, mycelium, cultivated animal cells, microbe-derived, recycled materials and blends.

Textiles 117

Textiles Manufacturing Production Processing 117

Civil Eats

MARCH 5, 2024

Mountain ranges trap emissions from highway traffic, locomotives, municipal composting facilities, tractors, and burning. An estimated 500,000 to 900,000 acres of irrigated farmland will likely be taken out of production to satisfy state-level groundwater laws by 2040. The people most impacted are more often low-income people of color.”

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Farming Farming Tractor Agriculture 139

CalCAN

AUGUST 15, 2023

It would cover the cost of installing equipment and infrastructure for dry scraping manure or separating solids to produce compost for bedding, for application to fields as a substitute for chemical fertilizer, or for sale. Transitioning to or increasing pasture-based production would also be eligible.

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Farming Farming Manure Pasture 52