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Farm to school efforts just got a big influx of cash. Will it help more schools get on board?
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Farm to school efforts just got a big influx of cash. Will it help more schools get on board?

California approved a massive increase in funds to help school districts buy locally grown foods. But money is just one of many obstacles to success.
Joining this grocery co-op has totally reshaped my relationship to shopping

Joining this grocery co-op has totally reshaped my relationship to shopping

Birch Community Services in Portland, Oregon, takes a radical approach to rescuing food, reducing food waste, and helping people manage their money—and futures.
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'Eco-Score' labels make shopping more sustainable

'Eco-Score' labels make shopping more sustainable

A simple letter-grading system in the U.K. has led to a significant shift towards ecologically greener foods.
How to do Thanksgiving with less waste
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How to do Thanksgiving with less waste

For environmental advocates, it includes small measures like reusing ingredients, and broader efforts like rethinking our relationship to the holiday.
Promise or peril? Importing hydropower to fuel the clean energy transition
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Promise or peril? Importing hydropower to fuel the clean energy transition

U.S. states hope to tap Canada’s network of large dams to meet low-carbon goals, but do better options exist closer to home?
By switching to a plant-based diet, Eric Adams is 'healthy at last'
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By switching to a plant-based diet, Eric Adams is 'healthy at last'

In his new book, the Brooklyn Borough president chronicles his journey from a diabetes diagnosis to restored health, and maps a path for communities of color to healthy eating, even in food swamps.
And now for some good news: 20 inspiring food and agriculture stories
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And now for some good news: 20 inspiring food and agriculture stories

Despite the headlines, people nationwide are working together with compassion, ingenuity, and solidarity to solve problems across the food system.
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