Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank

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Danielle Nierenberg, a world-renowned researcher, speaker, and advocate, on all issues relating to our food system and agriculture.

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1Mar 1, '15RT this if you think every school should teach gardening!4.5×01814370
2Mar 25, '19Love how this supermarket in Thailand uses innovative banana leaves packaging to avoid excessive plastic usage!4.3×05661734
3Apr 30, '18Love this! Some highways have overpasses built specifically for animals like deer, elk, and grizzly bears.4.0×06141481
4Apr 8, '18A 2016 study found that a dollar spent buying directly from a farmer has about twice the impact on the local economy as spending a dollar on food that goes through a middleman like3.7×03212473
5Jun 18, '16Have a great weekend! Support your local farmer.3.4×03072430
6May 30, '17If you ate today, thank a farmer AND share this tweet! #FoodTank3.0×02781990
7Jul 26, '15This is what sustainable food looks like! #FoodTank3.0×01822670
8Sep 20, '17We are all part of this food system and every decision we make directly impacts it! We have the power to make it healthy & transform it!2.8×02831780
9Aug 3, '15Denmark wants to convert the ENTIRE country's ag. into organic farming: @finedininglover2.7×02102140
10May 23, '18For every kilogram of vegetables you grow yourself, you’re reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2 kilograms, compared to buying from the store.2.7×02751554
11Feb 21, '15Honestly is the best policy! :)2.7×01692220
12Dec 9, '16Farming is not just a job — it is woven into the very fabric of our families, our communities and our entire food system! #FoodTank2.7×02771710
13Jan 4, '17Sustainable agriculture isn't an option — it's a necessity! #FoodTank2.6×02461720
14May 31, '18A dollar spent buying directly from a farmer has about twice the impact on the local economy as spending a dollar on food that goes through a middleman like a supermarket.2.5×02361600
15Feb 21, '18Breathtaking photo of a farmer in Thailand.2.5×0410850
16Dec 18, '17Can you imagine if every school in this world had a garden? Whether a raised bed, vertical, hydro, or container garden, it would inspire a new generation of healthy eaters and love2.5×02391660
17Aug 16, '15This is fabulous news! Food Stamp Spending at farmers markets Is up 600% since 2008: @ModFarm2.4×02341710
18May 30, '15Global hunger is a distribution issue, not a food scarcity issue:2.3×01322050
19Dec 15, '18Researchers found an addition of less than 2 percent dried seaweed to a cow’s diet can reduce methane emissions by 99 percent.2.3×02401162
20Dec 28, '16One of the best actions you can take is growing your own food. Even if its just a small pot in the window! #FoodTank2.3×02021550
21Nov 28, '18Stunning! In the face of rising global obesity, photographer @GreggSegal traveled around the world to ask kids what they eat in one week and then photographed them alongside the fo2.3×02501285
22Oct 5, '14"Whiskey is sunlight held together by water." :)2.2×02511220
23Oct 6, '18Norway just became the first country in the world to ban deforestation.2.2×02291271
24May 20, '21There are over 20,000 species of bee in the world!2.2×0291796
25Nov 13, '18Amazing! #ChefsForCalifornia are up and running at full force, preparing thousands of fresh meals for evacuees + first responders. Kudos to @WCKitchen & @chefjoseandres. 100% o2.1×02591130
26Oct 16, '17Food is a basic human right! Yet, why are so many people in this world hungry? Let's bring awareness to this issue on #WFD2017!2.1×01901420
27May 14, '16"How could we have ever believed it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?" -Jane Goodall2.1×02131390
28Jul 26, '1510 facts we all need to know about vertical farming: @NFIB2.0×01551610
29May 10, '16"You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer." -Mark Bittman @bittman2.0×01841380
30Jul 21, '16Who ever thought it would be a good idea to spray toxic chemicals all over our food?1.9×01331430
31Dec 24, '17Happy holidays everyone! May we remember the spirit of gratitude and giving and share our abundance with those around us :)1.9×02521020
32Sep 10, '17Farmers need to be a part of the conversation about food system change. RT if you agree! #FoodTank1.9×01521340
33Oct 5, '17“Every penny we spend on food is a vote for what kind of food system we want.” - Nicolette Hahn Niman1.9×02161070
34May 4, '18Another reason to love @chefjoseandres. This quote!1.9×0268721
35Oct 18, '16Retweet if you agree: If every block had a community garden we could successfully reduce diet-related diseases & increase food security!1.9×01541340
36Jan 13, '17What is on your plate today? Do you know where your food came from? Support local farms!1.9×01861220
37Feb 14, '15Some vegetable love for Valentines day! @lolbrary_1.8×01501390
38Sep 17, '16"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school." -Albert Einstein1.8×01651300
39Dec 5, '16Protecting the biodiversity of foods is one of the most important things we can do to build a better food system for all! #FoodTank1.8×01811190
40Aug 23, '16Every time you buy local produce/meat, you are directly supporting the health of your farmer, economy & community!1.8×01511200
41Nov 17, '18Put simply...1.8×01611122
42Oct 20, '17Gardening is absolutely the most resolutionary thing we can do. Plant a garden, secure the future of community.1.8×0213930
43Jun 16, '18😠1.7×0212750
44Aug 4, '16Plant more trees! On farms, at your house, everywhere! Trees devour carbon, enrich the soil & rebuild depleted land!1.7×0177980
45Apr 18, '18A4: We, the 7 billion eaters on the planet, throw away 40 percent of all food our farmers grow. And two thirds of the food we consumers toss is still perfectly edible. We need bett1.7×01501070
46Dec 30, '18Australian researchers following men and women in their 60s found that those who regularly gardened had a 36% lower risk of dementia than their non-gardening counterparts.1.7×0178953
47Jan 23, '18We have enough food to feed every man, women and child on this planet! We need to place the power back into small farmholder's hands and distribute wealth evenly and equitably!1.7×0177940
48Oct 6, '16Pollinators are literally the first farmers, bringing us food & thus bringing us life. We must do everything we can to protect them! #UNFAO1.7×01371220
49Jul 24, '17RT if you support and stand with women who are leading the way in sustainable farming! Thank you for all you do!1.6×01351090
50Jul 10, '16If more people demanded to know where their food came from, more grocers would feel obligated to tell them.1.6×0173880
51Aug 12, '16Anywhere you can grow food, do it! The most empowering thing we can do as a society is grow our own food.1.6×0162940
52Jun 21, '16In order for our food system to truly be sustainable, we must think outside of the box. Its time to get creative.1.6×0165940
53Jul 10, '17Imagine a world where small farmers supplied the majority of food consumed in their communities...we can make this happen! Support local!1.6×0159960
54Sep 28, '16Farmer's markets are at the heart of a healthy food community. Buy local and be part of the change! #FoodTank1.6×01581010
55Jun 15, '15Grow Food, Not Lawns! @OfficialFNL1.6×01491090
56Jun 14, '16"If we get food right, we get lots of other things right: health, environment, social equity and more." @cadwego1.5×01411100
57Oct 8, '16Every farmer must have the right to save & share their seeds with another farmer! #seedsovereignty1.5×0149990
58May 16, '17Food is not a commodity that should be taken for granted. Food is a bridge that connects us, nourishes our hearts & deepens us to the Earth.1.5×01351040
59Jul 8, '18Today, only 5 percent of the original old-growth coast redwood forest – the tallest trees in the world – remains. This arborist is striving to replace every tree that was cut down.1.5×0175770
60Apr 18, '18Q1: Urban agriculture contributes to between 15-20% of all food produced worldwide and there are more than 1 billion people globally engaged in urban farming. We need #foodsustaina1.5×0159820
61Feb 27, '18#farmers.1.4×0181680
62Dec 10, '17We have access to the resources and knowledge we need to feed our growing population. We need to shift our focus from agribusiness to localized, resilient food systems that place p1.4×0167860
63Aug 14, '16It's amazing how hard farmers will work to make sure we are fed. Long days, tireless labor. Thank you to all farmers1.4×0154840
64Sep 10, '17Our future food system relies on the passion and dedication of emerging young farmers. #foodtank1.4×0162850
65Mar 8, '20As coronavirus spreads, the people who prepare your food probably don’t have paid sick leave1.4×0121986
66Aug 14, '18Love this quote!1.4×0181701
67May 25, '16I believe in a world where all women have equal access to resources that empower, heal, unite and bring prosperity.1.4×0144970
68Jun 27, '16If more people started gardening tomorrow, perhaps our food crisis would turn into food opportunity!1.4×0143850
69Dec 10, '18"Scientists and farmers around the world are pointing out that we can regenerate degraded soils by switching from intensive industrial farming to more ecological methods – not just1.4×0144840
70Feb 18, '17I believe in the power of young farmers to help heal our food system! RT if you agree that these farmers need our support!1.4×0139880
71Dec 28, '19Hunger exists side-by-side with obesity. You can't "fix" hunger by just feeding people empty calories. You've got to nourish people with healthy, nutrient-dense foods, so they don'1.4×0173634
72Jul 7, '17It is through extending our generosity that will help heal the world from the many challenges it faces.1.3×0156760
73Jan 10, '17Every school should have a garden, where kids can learn, play in the dirt and eat homegrown food! #FoodTank1.3×0131810
74Jun 8, '18So sad to hear the news about Anthony Bourdain--not just a great chef, but a champion against food waste. Truly a loss to the food movement.1.3×0209490
75Aug 26, '17Eating locally ensures our food system is strong. When we support farmers who commit to sustainability, we are ensuring a healthier planet!1.3×0138800
76May 8, '19You will love this film! The Biggest Little Farm "has the power to give birth to a new generation of inspired farmers, determined to invest in the future of the planet.” Don't miss1.3×0154569
77Nov 5, '16If our communities focused on strengthening the production of their native foods, I believe we can successfuly rebuild our food system.1.3×0150730
78Jan 15, '19Would You Support a Plastic Bag Ban in Your State?1.3×0171370
79Sep 25, '16Beautiful display of freshly picked organic tomatoes! Just another reason to buy direct from your local farmer! #buylocal1.3×0188530
80Oct 7, '18Restaurants in Austin, Texas, will no longer be allowed to throw out food waste, the city announced this week.1.3×0174500
81Nov 22, '17It's never too late to teach a child about growing their own food! #FoodTank1.3×0148640
82Jul 2, '18Here's a solid bet. Plastic bottles will follow the plastic bag and become socially, morally and environmentally unacceptable.1.2×0141592
83Dec 5, '20"The trees, plants, fungi and microbes in a forest are so thoroughly connected, communicative and codependent that some scientists have described them as superorganisms."1.2×01494420
84Jun 29, '16The enthusiasm children radiate when gardening or learning to farm is the most hopeful thing we have for our future.1.2×0133740
85Jul 24, '18“Food is this most intimate connection to life. It is where you literally take pieces of the outside world and put them inside of your body to become part of you.”1.2×0150622
86May 31, '18Study finds frozen produce is just as healthy as fresh fruits and vegetables: via @TastingTable1.2×0135671
87Feb 1, '19So powerful.1.2×0148642
88May 16, '19The market for such egg alternatives, is officially blowing up. Just look around the grocery store for an uptick in the selection of “eggs” made from any number of ingredients deci1.2×0166411
89Dec 26, '19❤️this!1.1×0154472
90Oct 23, '18I'm increasingly convinced that good food policy comes from the bottom up so we really need to look at what's working in cities and in small local rural areas. What's innovative? W1.1×0148410
91May 8, '16Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers that had fed and nourished us so deeply, especially Mother Earth :)1.1×0134650
92Mar 13, '19“If a child plants it. They will eat it. We’ve seen that work 100 percent of the time.” -Tony Hillery, @HarlemGrown at #FoodTank’s #SXSW event1.1×0133461
93Feb 17, '18Love this!1.1×0160400
94Nov 9, '16No matter what happens tonight. We must organize together around better food policy and hold our elected leaders accountable. #votefood1.0×0134500
95Nov 9, '16I had a morning of mourning. Time to start working again. Time to keep fighting. We must never be discouraged, never give up.1.0×0154330
96Jan 30, '19Nearly 75% of millennials say they are willing to pay extra for sustainable goods.1.0×0130400
97Jul 13, '18Hold me closer red carrot 🥕💕 🤗 . "Ugly" vegetables are the most beautiful.1.0×0148311
98Nov 17, '18Love!0.9×0136270
99Jul 14, '20I am incredibly honored to be the recipient of the 2020 @JuliaChildJCF Foundation award — she was a trailblazer!0.9×0143130

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