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Growing Food

Food Diversity as Food Security: An Interview with Gary Paul Nabhan By Fred Bahnson Posted July 26, 2010	Gardeners Have the Power! By Roger Doiron Posted July 22, 2010 Video highlights from Kitchen Gardeners International.	Detroit: The Business of Urban Agriculture By Alethia Carr Posted July 22, 2010 Alethia Carr reports from the Business of Urban Agriculture Summit in Detroit and some controversial proposals for the city's vacant land.	Introducing FoodCorps By Curt Ellis Posted July 22, 2010 The vision for FoodCorps is to recruit young adults for a yearlong term of public service in school food systems.
Truck Farm Picking Up Speed By Curt Ellis Posted July 20, 2010 Truck Farm, brainchild of Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney, is is picking up speed and moving far beyond being the "world's tiniest CSA" to status as a public art and education project and forthcoming documentary film.	When Local Governments Give Carrots for Urban Agriculture By Erin MacDougall Posted July 20, 2010 News of cities changing zoning and land use policies to support urban agriculture is growing. Seattle provides a fantastic model for city policies that support a thriving local food system.	Victory Gardens a Boon in Hard Times By Dr. Rose Hayden-Smith Posted July 20, 2010 In hard times, Americans have always turned to gardening. Dr. Rose Hayden-Smith discusses modern lessons from the Victory Garden movements of World War I and World War II.	Gardening for the Next Generation By Debra Eschmeyer Posted July 20, 2010 From Farmville to FoodCorps to the Obama Administration's Let's Move campaign, the time is ripe for getting young folks off the couch and into the soil.
Teach Your Veggies: Five Tips for Better Eating Through Gardening with Kids By Lisa Kivirist Posted July 20, 2010 After eight years of gardening with her son Liam at their Wisconsin farm and bed and breakfast, Lisa Kivirist has found that kids will eat anything they have a connection to growing or harvesting themselves.	A Garden Becomes a Protest By Fred Bahnson Posted July 19, 2010 The story of Anathoth Community Garden in rural North Carolina shows the powerful synergy of faith and gardening...and its potential for healing a broken community.	Garden Podcasts from the Food Sleuth By Melinda Hemmelgarn Posted July 19, 2010 In her weekly radio show as the Food Sleuth, Melinda Hemmelgarn has been digging into a number of garden-related topics.	Gardening: A National Call to Action By Angela Tagtow Posted July 19, 2010 Over the next 50 years, the U.S. and the international community will face health, food security and environmental challenges more daunting than any civilization has faced before. Here are nine reasons why gardening should be part of the solution.

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Ideas in focus

Cultivating Leadership and Equity in the Food Movement

April 2013

The IATP Food and Community Fellows Program is coming to an end, but it's springtime for our work growing equity in the food system and cultivating diverse leadership in the movement.

Issues

Growing Food Community Economic Development Food Workers Food and Culture Movement Building Health Equity Food Policy Children's Health and Well-being

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