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Food Sovereignty

World’s Most Technologically Advanced Indoor Vertical Farm in Compton

West Coast’s only commercial-scale vertical farm will grow up to 4.5M pounds of produce annually to supply partners including Bristol Farms, Walmart and Whole Foods Market Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005381/en/Plenty-Opens-World%E2%80%99s-Most-Technologically-Advanced-Indoor-Vertical-Farm-in-Compton May 18,…Continue readingWorld’s Most Technologically Advanced Indoor Vertical Farm in Compton

One Heart

In Southern Brazil, Fishermen and Dolphins Forge Joint Culture

Source: https://apnews.com/article/science-dolphins-and-porpoises-animals-queensland-brazil-47621bd822b462a91ba81bcf0c6ed4ee BY CHRISTINA LARSONPublished 12:55 PM PST, January 30, 2023 A fishing community in southern Brazil has an unusual ally: wild dolphins. Accounts of people and dolphins working together to…Continue readingIn Southern Brazil, Fishermen and Dolphins Forge Joint Culture

Food Sovereignty

Black soil in red: Climate change threatens world’s food basket

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/black-soil-in-red-climate-change-threatens-world-s-food-basket-86392 FAO report finds most black soils moderate to severely eroded due to land-use change, unsustainable practices  By Shagun Published: Tuesday 06 December 2022  The inherent fertility of black soils make…Continue readingBlack soil in red: Climate change threatens world’s food basket

Indigenous Wisdom

Native American language educators convene in Hilo

March 7, 2023 Source: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/03/07/native-american-language-educators-convene/ More than 50 representatives from the National Coalition of Native American Language Schools and Programs (NCNALSP) convened at Ka Haka ʻUla o Keʻelikōlani, the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s Hawaiian language…Continue readingNative American language educators convene in Hilo