Food USA news

2025

Harvesting Hope: The Urban Farms Helping Save a City’s Aging Sewer System, reasonstobecheerful.world (Oct 17, 2025) — City-supported farms are making St. Louis more absorbent, and have kept nearly 100 million gallons of wastewater out of the Mississippi River
Boston’s Food Forests Take Root as a Climate Equity Strategy, insideclimatenews.org (Oct 03, 2025) — A decade of organizing has turned trash-strewn lots into edible parks. Now Boston is expanding food forests as part of its climate action plan. Ryan Krugman
How Fresh Fish From Monterey Bay Reaches School Lunch Trays, reasonstobecheerful.world (Aug 07, 2025)
A New York Rooftop Blossoms with Lessons About Food Literacy, insideclimatenews.org (Jun 24, 2025)

The Californians Rescuing Surplus Produce to Fight Hunger, reasonstobecheerful.world (Oct 01, 2024)
The Farmers Abandoning Big Ag to Grow Mushrooms and Herbs, reasonstobecheerful.world (Sep 17, 2024)
‘A sanctuary’: how neglected Native American communities are organizing their own food hubs, theguardian.com (Jun 06, 2024)

From Seed Library to Seed Company: The story of K Greene and the Hudson Valley Seed Company, slowfoodusa.org (Aug 15, 2022)
The ‘world’s first library farm’ is home to plush gardens and community innovations, Shareable (Jul 05, 2022) — Since 2011, community members local to The Cicero Branch of the Northern Onondaga Public Library (NOPL) in Upstate New York have tended to a lively library farm, leading innovations in urban farming and food access.
The farmers restoring Hawaii’s ancient food forests that once fed an island, theguardian.com (Jun 17, 2022)
City compost programs turn garbage into ‘black gold’ that boosts food security and social justice, The Conversation (Jun 11, 2022)

These apps aim to reduce the social and environmental impacts of food waste, Shareable (Dec 23, 2021)

Berkeley’s Ohlone Park Crop Swap builds community through food, Jul 6^[1]

Public libraries are giving away an insane amount of free food, Sep 29^[2]

How one nonprofit is fighting hunger, food waste, and poverty with kitchen apprenticeships, Jun 3

'The Bronx City Park that is Making Public Land Forage-Friendly', Jan 1^[3]

Back to the land: are young farmers the new starving artists? Dec 17^[4]

Pittsburgh food rescue nonprofit expands nationally, Sep 12^[5]

What public banks can do for food systems, Sep 6^[6]

The promise of worker-run farming, Aug 14^[7]

These 3 grassroots movements are bringing people together through food, May 2^[8]

The Fine-Dining Soup Kitchens Fighting Food Waste and Loneliness, Apr 11^[9]

Authors	Phil Green
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Cite as	Phil Green (2023–2025). "Food USA news". Appropedia. Retrieved November 28, 2025.