Tag Archives Food security
The youth solution for feeding the world
Young aggies like Cameron Olson and Alexis Wagner know that feeding a hungry planet will be the challenge of their lifetimes, which is why they’re so ready to listen even to those with seemingly unfriendly views
Farm in South Africa?
The land is there, and so is the climate. But this may not be the land of milk and honey for you
Africa feeding Africa
While North America’s farmers pin their career hopes on the need to feed a hungry Africa, that continent’s farmers are making plans of their own
Uber-stores for food
Businesses like Marcia Woods’ FreshSpoke are figuring out how to connect Canadian farmers with the consumers looking for ways to buy from them
The slow death of the Green Revolution
Even as the negative impacts of the great Green Revolution pile up, there is hope
Taking fertilizer beyond yield
Plant breeding is the ultimate solution but in the meantime, foliar fertilizer shows promise in reducing micronutrient deficiency
FBC editorial chief wins major international awards
Inspired to make a difference
They’re growing the kids that are going to defeat world hunger
Is local food good for farmers?
Canada’s social sciences council is investing $2.4 million in local food research. Here’s what they hope to learn