New documentary traces fate of US maize harvest.
Mapping hunger
FAO animated map of undernourishment. Via CABI.
Garden Mosaics
Garden Mosaics is “a science education and outreach program based at Cornell University that has been thriving in more than two dozen cities” in the US and has recently spread to South Africa. Marianne Krasny, a professor at Cornell, kept a blog of her 2006 trip to southern Africa. I wonder what they think about urban fruit gleaning…
Eat local
Interactive map of local foods in US.
Berry wonderful
Sea buckthorn: from the Mongolian steppe to Canada. Genghis Khan unavailable for comment.