Most people think that eating locally is much better for the climate than going vegetarian 👇 In reality, the opposite is true: ourworldindata.org/food-choice-vs…

More news on the dismissal of the debt relief lawsuit that would have provided equity relief for 17,000 farmer of color, 3,100 of whom were #Black..... Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Federal Debt Relief Program Dismissed capitalbnews.org/usda-farmer-de…

Take a look at our growing Society of St. Andrew gleaning network on the Delmarva Peninsula! baytobaynews.com/stories/new-wi…

Is the community “vulnerable” or targeted? “Poor” or chronically disenfranchised? “Low-income” or are its residents disproportionately impacted by discriminatory hiring practices that impact upward mobility? “At risk” or put in a precarious position due to structural violence?

Let’s make the family farmer voice heard. To celebrate National Voter Registration Day, get #VoteReady at the link below –– and share this post to encourage your community to do the same. nationalvoterregistrationday.org

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"Given the toll that growing food takes on the planet...we have to ask ourselves: how dare we? How dare we waste any of this food that is being produced?" said Senior Fellow Roger Thurow at a Farm Journal Foundation panel on #food waste. Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=1x7Pab…

It's finally here! And it looks so good :) Thanks to Noemi Pace and the stunning contributors! Routledge Books routledge.pub/FoodLossandWas… AlwynneMcGeever Prof. Yu Alessandro Perego Andrea Rizzuni

“We’re getting way too comfortable with setting targets and goals that are decades away. These are things that we can accomplish within five-year time horizons, maybe even sooner. And all it takes is leadership and urgency.” (Winnow Solutions/IKEA/ReFED) forbes.com/sites/danielle…

Enough food is produced today to feed everyone on the planet. You read that right. The problem is access & availability of nutritious food, which is increasingly impeded by multiple challenges. 🧵👇

In the United States and elsewhere, land is being converted to offer free fruits and vegetables, ‘no questions asked’ The Washington Post buff.ly/3ejke8f

"his smug lesson completely missed a much larger point: the image that comes to mind when we think about “food waste,” i.e., tossing out good food for no good reason, is hardly a blip when compared to the wastefulness of the meat industry." Brian Kateman forbes.com/sites/briankat…

Registration for our Summer 2023 Youth Events is LIVE!! endhunger.org/hoh Summer 2023 Mt. Olive, NC July 8-12 4 Nights $300 Mt Olive, NC July 12-15 3 Nights $225 Eastern Shore, VA July 15-19 4 Nights $300 Eastern Shore, VA July 19-22 3 Nights $225 #missiontrip #youthtrip

The solution to the UK's surging poverty crisis is not more donations, emergency food parcels and exhausted volunteers/food bank teams. The answer is for governments, the third sector and donors to prioritise a #cashfirst approach to #foodinsecurity ifanuk.org/infographic

Did you know using reduced-till with #herbicides to manage weeds helps protect #soilhealth? Learn more about this and other #soil health facts in this infographic!

It's staggering how many folks genuinely believe you can escape poverty by canceling Netflix, stop buying Starbucks, and cutting out avocados. As if poor folks don't meticulously explore ways to be more cost-effective. There are no individual solutions to poverty.

For many, Thanksgiving is a time of family and community, but thanks to price gouging across the ag economy that meal is getting increasingly difficult to afford.

Multiple waves of mergers and acquisitions during the last several decades have resulted in uncompetitive supply chains that underpay farmers as corporate profits go up and up.

This holiday season, NFU will keep fighting AGAINST consolidation and FOR practices that are fair to farmers and consumers alike.