Posts tagged d.c.

Food Insecurity and its Effects in Washington, D.C.

Food insecurity is a “lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members” (Feeding America, 2015). Food insecurity exists in every county in America, and in Washington, D.C., food-insecure areas make up about 11 percent of the total area.

ResourcesRhonda WatsonNovember 12, 2018food insecurity, washington, d.c., food, USDA

We Are Roots for Life, and Change is Growing

With each generation, the tendency to rely on fast, convenient and usually low-nutrition food rises.

BlogRhonda WatsonSeptember 6, 2018social movement, roots for life, food insecurity, food desert, washington, d.c., farmer, farmer's markets