May 23, 2023
I'm not sure how old I was when my brother, Matt, and I decided to decorate a small shoebox and place it near our front door to solicit houseguests for money. As a mother to a young child now, I wonder how my parents felt about this rather forward way of greeting our friends and family, but I'm glad they were supportive. Matt and I had recently learned about our church's support of Growing Hope Globally, then called Foods Resource Bank, and we found it…
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August 5, 2022
In one of the poorest nations in the world, where coffee is the main agricultural export, competition can hurt the small grower. So local partner Mountain Harvest is dedicated to […]
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May 19, 2022
It turns out that a banana plantation is a great place to raise a pig. The eighteen-month wait between pulling out old banana trees grown for beer and waiting for […]
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May 10, 2021
At Growing Hope Globally, we know that the food security programs we support are effective catalysts of change. We regularly share updates about the immediate difference they are making in […]
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March 12, 2021
We are excited to share the new and improved Global Farmer Experience, updated for either in person or online use. This resource is based on more than 20 years of […]
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October 16, 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded on this day in 1945 to serve as a Department of Agriculture for the global community. FAO’s most recent […]
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