Eating for Change

I sit down with the owner of Evolve Restaurant, Dr. Baruch, for his take on how vegan food contributes to urban sustainability.

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Hains Point fishing and regulations

Hannah Loder

George Washington University

Perennial grains are the future of sustainable agriculture

Illustration showing annual grains and perennial grains growing from 12 to 24 months, with longer roots for perennial grains.

Standard annual grain roots vs. perennial grain roots of the Kernza grain. (The Land Institute/CC-BY-NC-ND)

Cassidy Hough

Michigan State University

Animal welfare a missing topic in Supreme Court arguments about California’s Proposition 12

A youthful looking pig peers into the camera while walking in a field with fellow pigs.

(Marion Streiff/Pixabay)

Emma Ricketts

Medill News Service

AgNext: The future of sustainable animal agriculture

A cow grazing at Colorado State University's Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center on Oct. 27, 2022, in Fort Collins, Colo. (Photo by Eric Forbes)

Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent | Colorado State University, Center for Science Communication

Cloudy with a chance of… Crickets? Bioreactor meat? Algae?

Deep-fried crickets are a common snack in Thailand. (Takeaway/Wikimedia Commons)

Makena Roberts

George Washington University

‘Making food a focus’: Small farms take strides against food insecurity

A close-up shot of light-skinned hands, half covered by long, blue sleeves with thumbholes, holds up a white split-open pod of black beans.

Robin Clemmons rips apart a pod of black beans, demonstrating that not many people may realize where crops, like black beans, actually come from. These bean pods need to be dried before volunteers can shell them by hand — in a days work, it's tricky to fill a plastic shopping bag. (Carter Weinhofer/Eckerd College)

Carter Weinhofer

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | Eckerd College

Here’s what a refugee farmer grows on an urban Chicago farm