The latest news from the agricultural sector
2026-01-21
Bridging Food Justice and Criminal Justice in LA
ALMA Backyard Farms helps people returning from prison grow food, purpose, and community in the heart of LA. Read more
2026-01-17
Ocean Heat, Global Exit, and Sudan’s Food Crisis
From 2025’s record ocean heat to 1,000 days of war in Sudan, this week’s roundup covers the food system’s top stories. Read more
2026-01-16
The Struggle—and Hope—for the Next Generation of Farmers
“The younger people really care about how their food is raised...I think that's only going to grow.” Read more
2026-01-16
Celebrating People-Centered Food System Storytelling
Telling stories of food means telling stories of people. Read more
2026-01-12
Arakunomics: Cultivating Prosperity in India
What if good food meant fair pay for farmers? Arakunomics shows how profit, soil health, and nutrition can grow together. Read more
2026-01-11
Global Food Shifts, From Farms to Policy
From U.S. hunger data to youth farming in Senegal and legal rights for Amazonian bees, this roundup highlights the week’s key food stories. Read more
2026-01-12
Hemp Roots Offer New Opportunities for Farmers and Cancer Research
In a groundbreaking study, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) redefined the value of roots in industrial hemp, providing new opportunities for... Read more
2026-01-10
Reimagining Diets in Dali, China
Plant-forward diets in China take shape through the award-winning project Mama’s Kitchen. Read more
2026-01-09
These 10 Visionaries Are Changing The World Through Food
'If we don't dream it, it certainly is not going to happen accidentally.” Read more
2026-01-08
A New Spring Wheat Germplasm Promises to Reduce Economic Losses Caused by Fusarium
Researchers at USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are helping American wheat farmers fight a devastating crop disease. Read more
2026-01-08
Indigenous Wisdom Offers Path Forward for Global Food Systems Reform
Transforming food systems requires “different ways of creating knowledge” working together. Read more