While urban farming has a long history, both in the US and globally, there appears to have been a resurgence, as urban populations become more interested in local food production. Not limited to quaint community farms or small backyard projects, it often comes with lofty dreams of a self-reliant, fully sustainable city. Urban farms have […]
The nation’s food supply impacts each and every person living within the United States to a significant degree. Though we have plenty to be grateful for, there are many issues surrounding the need for this food to reach to entire US population efficiently. The grocery stores so frequently visited by typical Americans are full of […]
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Get startedEven though the poverty rate is slowly going down and the median income is going up, millions of Americans earn an income low enough that they are forced to worry about being able to afford enough food to sufficiently feed their families. This includes families whose average income doesn’t even fall below the poverty line, […]
Poverty is an ongoing issue affecting millions of Americans every day. Not having the ability to support their families, people who are impoverished live very difficult and stressful lives. In addition to not being able to pay bills, families whom are impoverished also struggle with food security. The food you eat produces fuel for the […]
Research Question / Hypothesis H0 = there is no statically significant linear model that can predict food insecurity in both least developed and developed countries as the result of the global climate change. Ha = there is a statically significant linear model that can predict food insecurity in both least developed and developed countries as […]
Wisconsin is an industrial city centered in the midwest. The winters are long and the unemployment rate is dangerously high. Seattle, Washington is a large urban landscape located in the Pacific Northwest with a growing economy. The nearby landscape is densely biodiverse and the weather is moderate. How do the differences in economy and geographic […]
It completely disregards and invalidates the implementation of local markets (non-liquor stores and gas stations). A study was conducted in a low-income neighborhood in San Diego, California; which is known for providing access to “affordable, fresh, healthy and culturally appropriate foods” (Pascale et al, 1). This study focused on the ethnicity and cultural acceptability to […]
Food. What is food? Most consider food to be the one constant in our lives. It has played a significant role in human society and culture. Even specific foods are associated with specific regions. For example, tomatoes originated in the Andes in South America. Rice originated in Southeast Asia and wheat was first grown in […]
Introduction The topic for the study conducted was about food insecurity among a group of university freshman. In past research done with college students, the participants ranged from lower classmen to upperclassmen and they were from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. These prior studies showed that food insecurity affected almost fifty percent of the students […]
Every living thing requires food in order to survive. Human beings require plenty of food supply to survive in all seasons and when they have shortage of food they will suffer from hunger and it may results in getting malnutrition diseases. Africa is one of the continent that experiences food insecurity most of the time. […]
