Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)

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Sep 23, 2021 • 50min

281. Ryland Engelhardt and Finnian Makepeace Discuss Soil Health and Kiss The Ground's Regenerate America Campaign

Dani talks with Ryland Engelhardt and Finnian Makepeace about their organization Kiss the Ground and their 2020 documentary. Kiss the Ground provides educational tools and resources to farmers, students, and anyone passionate about soil health and regenerative agriculture. Kiss the Ground is currently working on their Regenerate America campaign which is gathering support to reform the 2023 Farm Bill. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 50min

280. Richard McCarthy and Carmelo Troccoli on the World Farmers Market Coalition

On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani talks with Richard McCarthy and Carmelo Troccoli about the World Farmers Market Coalition. The newly launched coalition aims to promote and support farmers markets around the world. McCarthy, writer, speaker, and community development specialist, and Troccoli, Executive Director of Campagna Amica, talk about the role of farmers markets in shaping food systems transformations. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Sep 10, 2021 • 50min

279. Kimbal Musk and Frank Giustra on their quest to help plant 1 million gardens

On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani talks with Kimbal Musk and Frank Giustra on their project Million Gardens Movement. The project, launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, aims to inspire healthy food environments in the homes of Americans by offering gardening kits to families in need. Musk, co-founder of Big Green and Giustra, of Modern Farmer, talk with Dani about the impact of their project in alleviating hunger and improving nutrition. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Sep 8, 2021 • 27min

278. Dan Riegler explains how food startups can support food system transformation.

On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani talks with Dan Riegler about his Singapore-based food startup and the plant-based meat movement in the Asia-Pacific region. Riegler's company, Karana, uses jackfruit to create pork alternatives for restaurants and cafes across Singapore and Hong Kong, aiming to help the transition to a more sustainable food system. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Sep 6, 2021 • 41min

277. Dr. Roland Bunch on the Promise of Regenerative Land Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

On this episode of Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg, Dani speaks with Dr. Roland Bunch, a leader in regenerative land management systems and the Founder and CEO of Better Soils, Better Lives. The initiative aims to increase food security for 70 percent of Sub-Saharan farmers by helping them double their agricultural productivity in the next 20 years. They discuss the promise of green manure/cover crops and how regenerative practices can restore soil quality, boost food security, and support local economies. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Aug 26, 2021 • 27min

276. Evan Marks discusses the future of sustainable agriculture

Dani talks with Evan Marks, a 20-year veteran of sustainable agriculture. Evan is the Founder and Executive Director of The Ecology Center, a 28-acre Regenerative Organic Certified farm in San Juan Capistrano, California. They discuss Evan's vision for the future of sustainable agriculture, the benefits of Ecology Center's hands-on programming, and recommendations for beginning farmers and gardeners. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Aug 19, 2021 • 31min

275. Claire Cummings Bogle discusses a new chef-driven app created to slash food waste

Claire Cummings Bogle is an expert on food waste and serves as the Waste Programs Manager at Bon Appétit Management Company. She works with chefs, farmers, businesses and more to reduce waste and make the food system more sustainable. Dani speaks with Claire about Waste Not, a chef-driven app created to change kitchen culture and reduce food waste. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Aug 16, 2021 • 30min

274. Rayan Kassem on the Food System's Impact on Climate Change

Rayan Kassem is the West Asia Regional Director for Youth4Nature, an international, youth-led biodiversity and climate non-profit organization. He is also a youth leader with Act4Food Act4Change, a campaign calling for businesses and policymakers to help build a more sustainable food system for future generations. As part of a series highlighting some of the youth leaders of the campaign, Dani speaks with Kassem about the initiative, how food systems change is necessary to reduce the human impact on climate change, and the important role youth play in the food movement. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Aug 12, 2021 • 1h 1min

273. Kai Nortey discusses her plant-based ice cream company, kubé, and the company's mission to address systemic racism in the food system.

On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani talks with Kai Nortey about plant-based ice cream and her small business's mission to build a more sustainable, equitable food system. Kai Nortey's company, kubé, focuses on creating healthy, plant-based coconut ice cream, providing employment opportunities for underprivileged and underrepresented groups, and addressing systemic racism in the food system. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.
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Aug 9, 2021 • 30min

272. Ndidi Nwuneli Talks Changing Narratives Africa

On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani speaks with Ndidi Nwuneli, an agribusiness entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in international development. They discuss Changing Narratives Africa, a new initiative Nwuneli launched in 2021 to celebrate Africa's contributions to the global food ecosystem and shift conversations surrounding the continent. While you're listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" wherever you consume your podcasts.

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