Food Security

In the US, there is a wide-ranging network of at least 370 food banks, and more than 60,000 hunger-relief organizations such as food pantries and meal programs. And yet hunger still affects one in nine Americans. What are we doing wrong? In Reinventing Food Banks and Pantries, Katie Martin argues that if handing out more and more food was the answer, we would have solved the problem of hunger decades ago. Martin instead presents a new model for charitable food, one where success is measured not by pounds of food distributed but by lives changed.

Learn about Food Security with iMinds Money's insightful fast knowledge series. The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation defines Food Security as a state when “all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life”.

Amidst the historic charm of England, near the legendary King Arthur's castle, Dani Rosetti is prepping for what should be a routine catering job. But the tranquil backdrop is merely an illusion, hiding secrets as old as the castle stones and as treacherous as the English moors. Enter Lady Ellen Pemberton, the keeper of an enigmatic flower whose allure isn't just its beauty, but the power and wealth it promises. Yet, every bloom has its thorn. Many believe the village might find peace if Lady Pemberton were out of the picture – a sentiment even shared secretly by those closest to her. ...

Discover the essential role of livestock in shaping our future with "Livestock and Our Future." This comprehensive guide delves into the multifaceted connection between livestock and global food security, providing a thorough understanding of the nutritional, environmental, economic, and cultural dimensions of livestock farming. Begin your journey with an introduction to the vital role livestock plays in ensuring food security, tracing its historical significance, and exploring contemporary challenges. Uncover the indispensable nutrients provided by livestock and engage in a comparative ...

Prepare your home and family for any life-threatening catastrophe with this step-by-step survivalist guide filled with techniques, strategies, and DIY projects from a lifelong prepping expert. Government pamphlets and other prepping books tell you how to hold out through an emergency until services are restored. This book teaches you how to survive when nothing returns to normal for weeks, months, or even years, including water collection; storing, growing, hunting, and foraging for food; first aid and medical treatment; fortifying and defending your home; and community-building.

This provocative book informs, inspires, and opens debates about cultivated meat through an amazing collection of visionary and respected contributors. Each essay in this collection powerfully presents the latest research and opinions regarding its potential for solving our current planetary crises.

Are you truly prepared to handle any emergency and protect your family when it matters most? Prepper’s Survival Bible is your all-in-one guide to survival and self-sufficiency, giving you the skills and strategies needed to face any crisis with confidence, whether it’s a natural disaster, economic disruption, or a prolonged power outage. This book walks you through every step of the prepping journey—from building a resilient mindset to mastering essential skills—so you’re equipped for any challenge that comes your way. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN 🛠️ Essential Survival Kits: Discover ...

What would you do if the lights went out and never came back on? Our modern world is built on the fragile promise of constant power. But with an aging infrastructure, extreme weather, and new digital threats, that promise is more vulnerable than ever. When the system fails, the normalcy bias—the dangerous belief that everything will be fine—is the single greatest threat to your family's safety. PREP FOR The Blackout is the definitive, no-nonsense guide to transforming your home from a point of dependency into a self-reliant fortress of security. Written for practical families, not ...

Are you truly ready for what’s coming? Whether it’s a financial collapse, blackout, natural disaster, or full-scale societal breakdown, one thing is clear: being unprepared is not an option. Prepping isn’t about panic—it’s about survival.

Master urban survival with practical, budget-friendly strategies—even in the smallest apartment! Struggling to prepare for emergencies in a crowded city? Unsure how to keep your family safe without breaking the bank? You're not alone. Urban Prepper's Survival Guide shows you how to confidently prep in tight spaces and on a budget—with no fear, no panic, and no wasted money.

The No-Grid Survival Projects Book: The Beginner's Guide to Off-Grid Living for Families Discover how to reclaim your independence, protect your family, and build real self-sufficiency—no matter where you live. The No-Grid Survival Projects Book offers 30 step-by-step DIY projects that teach you how to create reliable systems for water, food, energy, and security—using affordable materials and practical methods anyone can follow. Whether you live in a house, apartment, or cabin, this beginner-friendly guide walks you through hands-on projects to help you live comfortably during power ...

The Food Security Blanket offers a compassionate roadmap for foster parents, social workers, and therapists supporting children through complex relationships with food. Drawing from a decade of hands-on fostering experience and evidence-based research, this guide reveals practical strategies that address the heart of these behaviors.

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A powerful and heartwarming exploration of cuisine in conflict zones, highlighting the heroic persistence of people struggling to protect their food culture in the face of war, genocide, and violence. War changes every part of human culture: art, education, music, politics. Why should food be...

🌱 Grow Your Food. Heal Your Family. Secure Your Future. 🌱 In uncertain times, self-reliance is your greatest asset. Are you prepared to provide for your family when the grocery store shelves are empty? Do you want natural alternatives to over-the-counter medications? Whether you're facing emergencies, living off the grid, or simply want to live cleaner and closer to nature—this is the survival guide you’ve been waiting for. The Essential Handbook for Preppers and Survivalists is your all-in-one blueprint to growing your own sustainable food and creating powerful, natural remedies...

Prepare for absolutely any disaster and discover how empowering it can be to go off the grid. Have you ever wondered what you would do in an emergency situation? What if you had no access to power or running water for days? And what would you do if food was scarce due to supermarkets closing or being completely sold out of all products thanks to panic buying from terrified consumers? Thankfully, there is a way to ensure that you’ll survive, or even thrive, in an emergency or crisis situation. In fact, you may not even need to set foot inside a grocery store again! Having access to your ...

⭐When the Shelves go Empty, will you be Ready?⭐ Are rising prices, global uncertainties, and supply chain disruptions making you rethink your reliance on grocery stores? Are you worried about your family’s ability to weather a catastrophe, natural disaster, or unexpected crisis? Take control of your family’s future with the ultimate guide to building a self-sufficient Food Survival Plan. This book is your step-by-step blueprint for food security, packed with actionable strategies to help you stock, preserve, and enjoy a robust food supply—no matter what challenges come your ...

Introducing the ultimate guide to self-sufficient living - Self-Sufficiency Handbook: A Guide to Homestead Economics, Defending Homesteads, or Long Term Food Storage.Do you dream of living off the land, growing your own food, and protecting your homestead from any threat? Look no further! This comprehensive eBook is a roadmap to building a self-sufficient lifestyle from scratch. Starting with the basics of long-term food storage and building a traditional root cellar, this guide walks you through preserving food and selecting the right crops for your homestead. But it doesn't stop there. ...

Named a Best Book of the Year by Scientific American and The Economist The riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world’s first seed bank who made “the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity at the cost of human life” (The New York Times...

Our basic right to healthy food is at risk. What can we do? Written in an astute, engaging style, armed with examples from her own homesteading lifestyle, small farmer Nicole Faires' Food Confidential gives you the tools to fight the intangible battles as well as the practical ones.