The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency are challenging the nation to reduce food waste by 50 percent by 2030. It’s the first-ever national target for food loss.
Food
After 18 years of bagels, Silverbow Bakery to close Oct. 4
“I had no idea that bagels had such an impact on people,” said owner Jill Ramiel.
Class Divide: Are More Affluent Kids Opting Out Of School Lunch?
Healthier school lunches are reaching more needy kids, but more kids who could afford to pay full price seem to be brown-bagging it instead. That’s why some schools want to loosen nutrition rules.
Recalled cucumbers may still be on grocery store shelves in Alaska
There have been 10 confirmed cases of salmonella infection from Limited Edition brand pole cucumbers, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reported Friday.
Gardentalk – Greenhouse tomatoes
As the end of the garden season draws near, it’s time to clip new budding flowers on tomato plants and thin out some branches and leaves.
3 years after hoax, Bethel will have its tacos
Store managers say negotiations to open the new restaurant were completed about eight months ago, although an opening date has not been finalized.