Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)
Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg chats with the most important folks in the food industry about the most important food news, released every Thursday.
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572. A Victory for Food Workers, Dignity-Focused Models for Food Pantries, and Conversation with Roger Thurow on Abiding Hunger in the U.S. (opens the original)
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with author and journalist Roger Thurow, about his new book Abiding Hunger: An American Paradox. They discuss how hunger became a part of the national fabric even as it continues to be overlooked and ignored, the smallholder farmers bearing the brunt of this crisis, and what we should be demanding from legislators in the leadup to the next election. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have y
571. Support for Flood Victims in Nepal, New Funding for Climate Resilience and a Conversation with Robin Arzón on Eating to Hustle (opens the original)
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Robin Arzón, Vice President of Fitness Programming and Head Instructor at Peloton about her new book Eat to Hustle: 75 High-Protein Plant-Based Recipes. They talk about meals that work for every body and lifestyle, ditching myths around plant-based diets, and finding joy in foods that are fun—not just functional. Plus, learn how you can support communities affected by the recent flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, a new regional climate fund aims
570. Land Restoration Gains Ground, Water Rises in the African Sahel, and a Conversation with Alice C. Hill on Dismantling USAID: What it Means, Part 6 (opens the original)
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Alice C. Hill, the David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment at the Council on Foreign Relations, for Part 6 of Food Tank's series exploring the far-reaching impacts of dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development. They discuss how USAID's closure is impacting climate risk, the decisions we need to make now to keep communities safe in the future, and staying optimistic by pushing forward work that matters. Pl
569. California Phases Out Paraquat, Women Fishers Cut Waste, and a Conversation with Kat Taylor on Building the Conditions for Regeneration (opens the original)
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Kat Taylor, Founder of TomKat Ranch and TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation. They discuss how we scale regenerative agriculture and mitigate risk for food producers, why school meals are such an incredible lever for change, and the power of listening deeply and empathizing completely to advance shared goals for food systems transformation. Plus, high-level talks on drought and desertification kick off this week, organizations mobilize to help c
568. HHS Moves on Food Policy, Microorganisms Offer Farming Solutions, and a Conversation with Abdou Tenkouano on the Unexpected Potential of Insects (opens the original)
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On Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Dr. Abdou Tenkouano, Director General for the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe). They discuss the insect being used to create everything from biofertilizers to animal feed, the efforts underway to control diseases transmitted by the world's deadliest animal—the mosquito, and private sector collaborations helping icipe scale their innovations around the world. Plus, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ann
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