Tag: food security
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This Floating Food Forest Allows Anyone to Pick Fruits and Vegetables for Free
By Sarah McColl • Originally published by TakePart Swale aims to turn public art into public service by providing free fruits and vegetables to all. In the spring of 2010, The New York Times made a mistake that required more than a sidebar correction. “On Second Thought, Don’t Eat the Plants in the Park,” read the…
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Nearly 1 in 3 Restaurant Workers Suffers From Food Insecurity
This article was originally published on TheNation.com and is republished with permission. Read the full text of Michelle Chen’s article here. The person who served you lunch today may be going hungry. Surveys of restaurant workers in the Bay Area and New York City show that after spending long days sating the appetites of customers, they return home…