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Topic: Food Scarcity

Board members and other stakeholders raise signs reading, “We are no longer a food desert,” at the grand opening of Rise Community Market in Cairo, Illinois, in June 2023. (Photo by Julia Rendleman)

Why grocery stores struggle to survive

Molly Parker - ProPublica
Home made freshness beef lasagna with fine chopped parsley (Getty Images/haoliang)

Lasagna: A symbol of care and community

Michael La Corte
Canvas bags filled with food crops (Getty Images/Shaiith)

Climate change's impact on hunger

Ayurella Horn-Muller - Grist
Farmer and tractor in corn field at sunset (Getty Images/SimonSkafar)

The impact of climate change on farmers

Ayurella Horn-Muller - Grist
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Group of Sweet and Salty Snacks (Getty Images/LauriPatterson)

The harms of ultra processed foods

Michael La Corte
American flag and a corn field (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How corn took over America

Matthew Rozsa
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