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  1. An Ashokra farm worker stands in a field of crops.
    Ashokra Farm

    Queering Farming: How LGBTQIA+ Farmers are Reimagining Agriculture

    Blog Post
    by Natalie Burdsall

    Queer farmers are challenging discriminatory legacies in agriculture, and envisioning an agricultural system that uplifts and celebrates LBGTQIA+ people.

  2. A man checks on young plants in a greenhouse
    Michigan State University

    How One Plant Breeder Innovates to Tackle Potato’s Biggest Challenge

    Blog Post
    by Dave Douches

    This Earth Day, one plant breeder reflects on the food security promise of innovative biotechnology and how it has been misunderstood.

  3. Three young girls kneel in a garden, holding vegetables and fruits as they smile into the camera.
    Zuni Youth Enrichment Project

    Reconnecting to Indigenous Food Sovereignty Values and Practices

    Blog Post
    by Tahlia Natachu

    The Zuni Indigenous community looks towards their past to address issues around agriculture, food access, health, and the environment in sustainable ways.

  4. USAID vaccine clinics in Peru.
    USAID US Agency for International Development

    New USAID Policy Strengthens Local Focus

    Blog Post
    by Samanta Dunford

    USAID announces sweeping changes toward localization addressing questions about the efficacy of development programming modalities.

  5. West 5th Street in Ashtabula, Ohio.

    COVID-19 Silver Lining? New Opportunity for Midwest's Smaller Communities

    Blog Post
    by John Austin

    Several forces propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic may intersect to spin new life into more of the Midwest's still-struggling factory towns, second-tier cities, and rural hinterlands.

  6. A person washing their hands in a sink
    Mélissa Jeanty

    When Hand Washing is a Luxury, a Pandemic's Legacy Lengthens

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    During a pandemic outbreak, washing our hands is integral in stopping the spread. However, in many parts of Africa and elsewhere in the developing world, properly washing hands is a luxury—as is soap.

  7. Two tractors harvesting a field
    Johny Goerend

    The Kinship of Farmers: We're All in This Together

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    In this series, Agri-Pulse and the Council have partnered to explore how the US agriculture and food sector can advance food security.

  8. People queue to pick up fresh food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues
    Reuters

    America's Oxymoron

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    The coronavirus exposed America’s secret of hunger amid abundance. How can residents of the world’s richest country be hungry?

  9. Produce at a Grocery store
    MN Pollution Control Agency

    Memo to the UN: Time to Drain the Food Swamp

    Blog Post
    by Robert Paarlberg

    Robert Paarlberg challenges the UN to look beyond food access to food excess and the health issues that accompany it.

  10. A worker holds a crate of vegetables.
    TechnoServe

    When Intermediary Links in the Supply Chain are Weakened, the Whole Food System Suffers

    Blog Post
    by Nupur Parikh, Brent Wibberley

    Businesses in the center of the value chain are crucial to the food system, and these intermediary links are under threat from the COVID-19 pandemic.