Learning how our food is produced helps connect us to the Earth

Food education is a great way to teach children that there are things that they can do in regard to biodiversity loss, that actions matter, and that they can help find solutions
Learning how our food is produced helps connect us to the Earth

Even if children do not share the same language, they can learn together and see that people from different countries host similar meals on celebrated days.

How we grow, farm, produce, and transport our food all has an impact on the environment around us.

Human food production has always affected the natural world, from the very first moment man began to farm we shaped the world around us, clearing forests, breaking rocks, planting seeds, and making space to nurture animals.

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