All posts filed under Agriculture

  • Farmers protests in India
    December 17, 2020

    Farmers in India Protest New Reforms

    Indian agricultural workers are protesting reforms that will deregulate agricultural markets. They believe that these reforms will devastate crop prices and reduce their earnings, while giving more power to large corporations.
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  • The Faces Behind the Food: Why Do Food Costs Vary Around the World?
    November 27, 2020

    The Faces Behind the Food: Why Do Food Costs Vary Around the World?

    In a new stories series, The Faces Behind the Food, we will explore the food costs around the world. Food costs are an important indicator of the balance between agricultural production and market demand around the world.
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  • organic-almond-trees-expergreen-italy-producers-market
    November 16, 2020

    Organic Almonds: The Wild, Abundant Food of Sicily

    In Sicily, the almonds appear wild, as if planted randomly and left in unkempt farms without irrigation or care. It seems the trees only receive attention for an occasional pruning and the yearly harvest. The almonds aren’t pushed to their productive limit, and in many cases, the trees simply aren’t harvested.
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  • Product Spotlight Almonds Expergreen
    November 13, 2020

    Organic Sicilian Almonds by Expergreen

    Expergreen produces dry farmed organic almonds in Sicily, Italy, a region where they naturally thrive, bees are happy, and farmers make a decent living.
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  • Kiss The Ground Movie Review by Producers Market
    November 6, 2020

    Kiss the Ground: Movie Review by an Industry Specialist

    Kiss the Ground is narrated by Woody Harrelson and features a collection of cultural influencers, celebrities, scientists, and entrepreneurs all sharing about the importance of soil and the solution for the future known as regenerative agriculture.
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  • The Faces Behind the Food: Why Transparency Matters
    October 21, 2020

    The Faces Behind the Food: Why Transparency Matters

    In a new stories series, The Faces Behind the Food, we will explore where social justice fits into our agricultural systems.
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  • Tropical Forestry Crops
    September 24, 2020

    Tropical Forestry Crops

    When we pause for a moment and begin to observe nature, we quickly realize that the perfect cycle of food production often already exists in the forest. Within this ecosystem, high-quality organic food outputs can simultaneously exist.
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  • Producer Spotlight Eumelia Farm in Greece
    September 8, 2020

    Producer Spotlight: Eumelia Farm

    It is evident that Frangiskos and Marilena made conscious and purposeful decisions when creating Eumelia farm. They have carefully thought out every detail to ensure a symbiotic relationship with nature.
  • Know Your Farmer for Food Transparency
    September 1, 2020

    Know Your Farmer: Food Transparency

    Think about the last thing you ate. Have you ever wondered how many hands are behind it? Where did it come from? Who grew it? Why should you care? Let us show you the power behind food transparency.
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