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Spotlight On a Network Aiming to Make Everyone a Food Changemaker

Ali Ghiorse founded The Foodshed Network to encourage her neighbors to build a better food system.

by Liz Susman Karp· August 29, 2024
Consumption-Spotlight On

Spotlight On a Cannery Trying to Revive A Dormant Fishing Tradition

Island Creek Oysters launches the US’s first ever single-origin canning facility.

by Sarah Angileri· August 22, 2024
Food-MTMF

Meet the Modern Farmer Cracking Cold Storage in the Coldest Places

An Alaska farmer demystifies affordable cold storage in his new book.

by Clay Venetis· August 19, 2024
Consumption-Personal Essay

Inside a Slaughterhouse: The Human Cost of Your Meat

It’s dangerous work, both physically and mentally. But it needs to be done. Here’s what it’s really like to work at a meat-processing facility.

by Heidi Chaya· August 8, 2024
Food-MTMF

Meet the Modern Chef and Forager Duo Bringing Snails to the Menu

At Seabird, a North Carolina restaurant, a chef and forager are showing diners how seasonal eating applies to seafood.

by Emily Baron Cadloff· August 6, 2024
Farm-MTMF

The Bounty Between the Tides

Meet the coastal farmer and forager introducing Oregon to climate cuisine.

by Elena Valeriote· July 26, 2024
Consumption-Article

Got Raw Milk?

One Pennsylvania farmer is willing to risk jail time over sales of raw milk.

by Roberta Staley· July 25, 2024
Food-Article

This Community Fridge is the Only One Left in Atlanta—and the Need is Growing

Just four years ago, a half dozen free fridges dotted the Georgia capital. Now, there’s just one, and it’s determined to hold on.

by Sarah Gleim· July 24, 2024
Food-On The Ground

On the Ground With the Volunteers Running Community Fridges

Community fridges are each unique, dependent on the people who run them and the people they serve. Here are how just a few groups around the US run their fridges.

by Kathleen Wilcox· July 22, 2024
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