News & Views
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Food Waste
Oct 24, 2018
Scare Away Food Waste on Halloween
It’s pumpkin season! The United States produces about 1.4 billion pounds of pumpkins every year. The scary news is that many...
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Notes from Gary
Oct 25, 2017
Fighting Food Waste With The Wrong Code
Imagine for a moment that you want to go to college to study ancient Greek history, but college catalogs only...
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AmpleHarvest.org
Oct 16, 2017
World Food Day
October 16 is World Food Day–a day to promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger. Food...
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Food Pantry Friday
Sep 1, 2017
How can I help Houston?
Our hearts go out to the people of Texas after Hurricane Harvey. We know many people across the nation are...
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AmpleHarvest.org
Jul 11, 2017
8,000 Pantries and Counting
8,000 Pantries and Counting by Gary Oppenheimer, Executive Director at AmpleHarvest.org Lookup 8,000 in Wikipedia and you will learn...
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Farmer Feature, Guest Blogger
Mar 22, 2017
North Forty Farmerettes
Having Fun Growing Food for two Food Pantries in Oregon North Forty Farmerettes reached out to let us know about...
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Notes from Gary
Mar 8, 2017
A Day Without Women
On this International Women’s Day, some reflections on the important contributions of women in and to the work of AmpleHarvest.org....
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Guest Blogger
Jan 9, 2017
The Power of a Girl Scout
Last year we were approached by Michaela C., a Girl Scout from Massachusetts, about an amazing project she was working on...
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Food Waste, Notes from Gary
Oct 11, 2016
America’s Clergy: The Overlooked Champions In The Fight Against Food Waste
For the past several years, an increasing number of “foodies,” non-profits (including AmpleHarvest.org), government officials and others have explored tackling food waste, yet at every meeting or conference I’ve attended, one key player was left out of the discussion—the faith community.