We talk a lot about eating healthier — more greens, less sugar, fewer processed foods. But what if access to those healthier choices isn’t actually a choice for everyone? Obesity is an increasingly ...

For many Black communities across America, accessing fresh and nutritious food isn’t simply about personal choice — it’s about overcoming environmental barriers that have been systematically created ...

Residents in some neighborhoods of Los Angeles live in food deserts, creating systematic barriers to healthy eating. The nonprofit organization Food Empowerment Project defines a “food desert” as a ...

The idea of a food desert would have seemed impossible to us, growing up so close to all the earth can provide. As kids, we’d walk with our dad to bring the cows in from the pasture, and watch as they ...

A community has nearby access to local nutritious foods and farmers get their products from field to table mere miles from where it's raised and harvested. Laura Rogers explains. Kentucky Edition is ...

Residents of Tallahassee's Griffin Heights community gathered on a sunny day in September to watch the city's mayor and a handful of other dignitaries break ground at the site of a neighborhood ...