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Mason City Youth present food security challenges at statewide summit
Four Mason City youth participated in the eighth annual World Food Prize Iowa Youth Institute in late April at Iowa State University.
How devolution has boosted food security
Kwale is set to forget about relief food and become independent
How The World’s Countries Rank For Food Security
Lack of available food, unsurprisingly, can wreak havoc on an economy. A new report details which countries are most susceptible to suddenly running out of food and which countries generally aren’t able to supply their citizens with enough calories. Don’t feel too content though, America may have a lot of food, but we still have problems.
Food Security 102: What is being done to reduce global food insecurity?
People are food insecure for many reasons, but what is being done to fight food insecurity?
What does the roadmap to food security really look like?
Food security is vital to the food industry in both developing and developed countries, but what does ‘food security’ really mean, how do we measure it, and can we really solve the problems facing us?
How grassroots partnerships are working toward long-term food security
In other parts of the state and country, civically minded people have created models that are small, local and committed to relationship.
From liability to opportunity: How to build food security and nourish growth
How can public institutions, development agencies, investors, researchers, and producers work together to build a food sector that propels economic growth, meets demand, and helps to maintain social stability?
What You Don't Know About the World’s Biggest Threat to Food Security
Dr. Helene Gayle is a physician trained in pediatrics and public health who warns that at least 800 million people are hungry or malnourished, and that number is increasing.
How much do you know about the world's food security challenges? Take the quiz
Demand for food is growing but arable land is being lost, millions are obese but millions still face hunger. Can you put exact figures to these problems?
Why Waiters Drink. And Why It Matters.
The food service industry is a growing part of our economy, and it has a big substance abuse problem.
What You Need to Know Before Starting a Food Service Business
Before you jump into this competitive industry, it helps to know who your diners are and what type of trends you might want to follow.
Smart Marketing Tips for New Restaurants
Besides providing great food and outstanding service, discover what else can you do to draw customers in to your new restaurant.
Four steps to U.S. food security
The country suffers when hunger, food insecurity, and extreme poverty weaken our people, families, and communities.
Food security: Building resilience into the world's food system
The world's food system faces increased exposure to risk from natural disasters to economic and political crises, from climate change to resource degradation. Feeding growing urban populations across the globe presents unprecedented challenges for an already volatile system. Can a holistic approach involving optimization models and big data increase resilience and strengthen food across the entire food value chain?
Food security is looming large over are heads. Will we be able to digest this?
UN says that one-third of global edible food gets wasted and 56% of the wastage happens in the industrialised world. Millions in the other part of the world are starving.
Food Stamp Program Doesn't Guarantee Food Security, Study Finds
In a small study, Harvard researchers found that getting food stamps didn't help low-income individuals as much as they expected. Despite their food aid, researchers say the people they surveyed weren't getting a complete, nutritious diet.
How can we ensure global food security?
Ultimately, what matters most is “bread and butter” politics. It’s easy to obsess about the current state of Europe’s economy,...
How Can Adults Help Youth Thrive?
For the past 15 years, the Thrive Foundation for Youth has enabled leading researchers to explore the science of thriving, or what it takes to achieve one’s full potential. What they’ve found could turn the tide for millions of disadvantaged youth in America.
How to Plan A Christian Youth Camp: Finding the Right Location
Finding the right location for your youth camp can prove to be somewhat tricky. You want to select a location that is cost effective, gives the experience you want your attendees to have, and is in a central location. You may not even know what is available in your area. If that’s the case, our [...]
What Happens After an Intercept Expedition for At Risk Youth?
For families considering wilderness programs for at risk youth, we provide many resources to support a successful transition back home.
How Christian Camps can Help Troubled Youths
We live in a world full of turmoil and immorality; it seems that everywhere you look, sin abounds. This is especially tragic for teenagers, who are bombarded and pressured by the culture on every side as they try to determine what they will do for the rest of their lives. It’s no wonder that so [...]
