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Students across the United States are campaigning for The Green New Deal for Schools. Through their advocacy, they hope to influence climate education and disaster plans in school districts that will prepare students and their schools for the future...

The Newman’s Own Foundation is now accepting applications for its Food Justice for Kids Prize. The Foundation will award up to US$1 million in funding to nonprofits, public schools, and tribal communities working to improve food justice for children...

Cary Fowler and Geoffrey Hawtin have been named the 2024 World Food Prize Laureates for their work in establishing the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
The awardees “have done critical work to advance global crop biodiversity and conserve over 6,000 varieties of crops and culturally important plants which has had a direct impact in addressing hunger around the world,” says Secretary of State Antony...

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Farm Bill season isn’t over yet.
As a quick refresher, the Farm Bill governs a significant majority of food policy in the United States, from agricultural commodity crop programs and crop insurance to rural development to nutrition and food relief programs like SNAP....