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Innovator Spotlight: Solving Food Waste and Food Insecurity
Maen Mahfoud, Founder and CEO of the food rescue tech non-profit Replate, started Replate in 2016 while a student at UCB. Maen was inspired to start Replate when he realized that food insecurity…
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Our Nation Needs to Accelerate Artificial Intelligence for Farm Tech
Melissa Brandao, a former Apple engineer, wanted to find ways to give back to her rural agricultural community in southern Oregon. Rather than traditional farming, though, she began designing robots to provide farmers with extra sets of eyes, ears and wheels…
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Organic Farmers and Researchers Strive to Advance Soil Care
Organic farmer Phil Foster has developed a creative way to nurture the soil on his 200-acre farm near Hollister. He plants cover crops in a single line at the top of the planting bed, saving water and seed while keeping…
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Innovator Spotlight: INPUTS – An Online Marketplace For All Things Ag
INPUTS is an online marketplace where local retailers make bids to farmers looking for the best price for agricultural products and services. INPUTS’ mission is to become the de-facto e-commerce platform for any web-enabled transaction…
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Innovator Spotlight: Biome Makers Creates Ag Solutions with Micoorganisms
Biome Makers is a biotech company that recently relocated from the Bay Area to West Sacramento. Biome Makers specializes in understanding the microbiome – the microlife – around agriculture, in order to improve agricultural production…
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AgTech is Changing Farming in California
Technology holds tremendous promise for the California agricultural industry, however there are challenges that must be better understood and managed, wrote Damon Kitney in an article distributed to participants in an Oct. 2 technology conference in San Francisco.
Using artificial…
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Women are Uniting to Fight Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry
In the wake of #MeToo, Women in Hospitality United is working to create more equity, fairness, and concrete policies for positive change.
By Liza Schoenfein in Civil Eats
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Uber’s Secret Restaurant Empire
The incredible growth of the food delivery business has led to some unconventional arrangements.
By Kate Krader in Bloomberg
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Abby Maxman Believes Hunger’s Roots Lie in Inequality and Injustice
Abby Maxman is President of Oxfam America, a nonprofit organization working to tackle and create lasting solutions to the root causes of global poverty.
By Eva Perroni in FoodTank
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Fire and Agroforestry Are Reviving Traditional Native Foods and Communities
In Northern California, the Karuk and Yurok tribes are burning away decades of forest management practices and revitalizing their foodways and communities.
By Jane Braxton Little in Civil Eats
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