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Looking Ahead: A Note From Sophia, Our Head of Policy & Advocacy How a New Administration Affects Ag & Food Insecurity

Sophia Adelle

November 8, 2024

Farms and Food Banks

San Antonio Food Bank Braves Natural Disasters to Serve Record Numbers of Texans

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Antonio Food Bank served almost 60,000 food-insecure individuals each week. Founded in 1980 as part of the Feeding America

Lizzy Marcinkowski

Inside Farmlink

The Farmlink Project in Texas

Since devastating storms struck Texas last month, its farms have suffered unfathomable losses while food banks have seen dramatic increases in demand. Record...

Annabelle Stoker

Faces of Farmlink

At 3:30 in the morning, while most of Los Angeles County sleeps, Martha Barajas is awake picking up surplus donations for United Hands Multipurpose Center’s...

Faces of Farmlink

“When you have, you give.” That’s the motto that Brette Waters, Executive Director (and only employee) of Chefs to End Hunger, lives her life by. And boy...

Faces of Farmlink

Stella Delp’s first role at The Farmlink Project was the “lettuce lady,” calling farms to inquire about surplus greens.After being sent home from her...

Lizzy Marcinkowski

A Dive Into Agriculture Policy

In recognition of our incredible partnering farmers, we reflected on the policies that created the agricultural system we rely...

Rebecca Isaacson, Lauren Dvonch, Annabelle Stoker, Jackson Vachal, and Joanna Levin

President Biden’s Plans for the American Food System

The Farmlink Project’s mission is simple: to provide nutritious food to those who need it most. However, the underlying issues that make this mission necessa...

February 25, 2021

Faces of Farmlink

The small office in Hattiesburg, Mississippi could be the site of any local small business. A whiteboard hangs on the wall, covered with a paper calendar and...

February 18, 2021

Faces of Farmlink

“When the community comes together, [it is] a beautiful thing to see through this tragedy. No one asked about party affiliations...we can come together. We...

February 11, 2021

Faces of Farmlink

Carlos Medina’s journey in fighting food insecurity began 13 years ago in his own garage. He recalled how ten people, recently emigrated from Mexico to...

Annabelle Stoker

January 28, 2021

Farms and Food Banks

As a Placement Team co-lead at The Farmlink Project, Jake Dudley oversees the team responsible for finding and securing food banks to receive surplus produce...

January 28, 2021

Inside Farmlink

Bringing on Our Winter Team

Prior to the fall quarter, Farmlink Project team member Audrey Slatkin had served as head of the Farms Research Team, but as team members returned to school...

Joanna Levin, Hannah Sherman, and Lauren Dvonch

January 21, 2021

The National Strategy + Farmlink