Learn more about the initiatives and efforts to reach a more sustainable future with projects like urban farming, and by implementing advanced methods for producing and preserving food.
I’ve always cared about how our food system affects the environment. Seeing certain farming methods potentially harm the land really bothered me. So I set out to learn more about sustainable practices. Through research and conversations with agricultural experts, I discovered options that cut back on pollution or over-taxing soils. It was interesting to find … Read more
I was bothered by the amount of food waste my family was producing. So I decided to take stock of what foods were most often ending up in the trash. Things like partially used carrots and other veggies seemed to go bad quickly. I started implementing some strategies to cut down on waste. For one, … Read more
Growing food in the city has provided something truly special for many residents. Where some only saw empty areas, farmers have turned those spots into places to cultivate fresh fruits and veggies for the community. This helps more people gain access to healthy, locally grown options without having to travel far. Beyond that, these urban … Read more