Scientists looking for ways to grow crops in desert soil have landed on a surprising solution: pineapples. By adding relatively small amounts of pineapple fibers to sandy soil, researchers were able ...
Recent grocery store closures have intensified worries about food insecurity and equity across the city. This is leading to what experts call "food ...
Anga Sanders, Feed Oak Cliff’s founder and CEO, looks out at the Dallas VegFest, a health and food fair, at Kiest Park Recreation Center, 3081 S. Hampton in Dallas, on September 21, 2025. Steve Hamm / ...
The announced closure of the Fred Meyer grocery store on 72nd Street South and Pacific has stunned residents of Tacoma’s South End. The area is already one of the poorest in the city. The loss of the ...
Phillip Ramsey is a master gardener who’s planting fall produce in one of the community gardens he manages. It’s just two blocks from the Sun Fresh grocery store that operated at 31st Street and ...
Living in a food desert in Louisville isn’t just inconvenient, it’s costly, exhausting, and quietly harmful. In many neighborhoods, full-service grocery stores are scarce, transportation is limited ...
Deserts often look empty and lifeless, with dry land, strong sun, and very little water. Still, people have lived in these regions for centuries, which means food has always existed there in some form ...
Louisville residents in food deserts face limited access to affordable, nutritious food and high costs from delivery apps. Strategies like utilizing food banks, micro-gardening, and batch soup-making ...