food deserts

Empowering Change: How Black Farmers are Pioneering the Movement for Food Justice

Empowering Change: How Black Farmers are Pioneering the Movement for Food Justice

By Aswad Walker In Houston, Black farmers are at the forefront of the fight against food deserts. Food deserts are ... Read more

Summit County Introduces Mobile Grocery Store to Combat Food Deserts and Support Local Communities

Summit County Introduces Mobile Grocery Store to Combat Food Deserts and Support Local Communities

SUMMIT COUNTY — Many people in Akron and Summit County struggle with food access. For residents like Carrie Burch, getting ... Read more

Addressing Nashville’s Food Deserts: How the Mayor and Community are Teaming Up for Solutions

Addressing Nashville’s Food Deserts: How the Mayor and Community are Teaming Up for Solutions

Nashville’s mayor and Metro Social Services are taking action to address “food deserts” in the city. These are areas where ... Read more

How Federal Funding Turmoil Affects Local Farmers: Danielle Guerin’s Story in Indianapolis

How Federal Funding Turmoil Affects Local Farmers: Danielle Guerin’s Story in Indianapolis

Meet Danielle Guerin, a dedicated urban farmer in Indianapolis. Through her nonprofit, the Soul Food Project, she has spent the ... Read more

Join the Movement: Metro Invites Community Ideas to Tackle Food Deserts Impacting Over 40,000 Residents

Join the Movement: Metro Invites Community Ideas to Tackle Food Deserts Impacting Over 40,000 Residents

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Over 40,000 people in Davidson County live in food deserts. That means they don’t have easy access ... Read more