by Autumn Ellis | Jan 20, 2014 | Books, Consumers, Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News, Farmers, Resources
According to an article written by Zareen Bharucha, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Essex, entitled How to feed nine billion people, and feed them well, there is an emerging global movement working to create new ways to build more participatory...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Sep 17, 2012 | Consumers, Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News, Farmers
Share photos of your favorite farmers market, farm or restaurant! We are looking for your photos that showcase food produced using sustainable practices and photos of those who grow, prepare and eat responsibly produced food. Photos will be collected on our Facebook...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Aug 28, 2012 | Consumers, Farmers
Here, you will see the logic of the modern industrial food system in its rawest form — a logic of prioritizing profit over human and environmental welfare. Alot has changed in the 400 years since the Elmina Fort was built, but this principle has not gone away....
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Jun 12, 2012 | Farmers
Advancing Eco-Agriculture is an agricultural and horticultural consulting and manufacturing company providing information, consulting services and specialty nutritional materials for use in irrigation systems and foliar applications. The Farm to Consumer Foundation...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | May 30, 2012 | Consumers, Farmers
“One of the great flaws in current food systems is that despite significant progress in development and food production hundreds of millions of people are hungry because they lack the means to produce or purchase the food they need for a healthy and productive...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | May 18, 2012 | Consumers, Farmers
It’s no secret agribusiness tout that the solution to world hunger is to increase GMO food production. Yet 17.2 million households – or 14.5 percent of households (approximately one in seven) – were food insecure in 2010, the highest number ever recorded in the United...