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Matt Goulding on Omnivore, his new Apple TV+ show with René Redzepi

Drinking highballs and talking about life, writing, and food with Roads & Kingdoms co-founder Matt Goulding. A special revival episode of The Trip Podcast

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10 Things to Know Before You Go to Chiang Rai by Panicha Imsomboon
NovFeed: Turning Fruit into Fish by Carey Baraka
Pumpkin Plus: Making the Sandbars Bloom by Ritwika Mitra
ThermoSeed – A Swedish Seed Solution by Mélissa Godin
Rich Earth Institute: In Search of Liquid Gold by Joshua Brown

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Transfarmation: From factory farm to sustainable enterprise

Transfarmation is an organization helping former factory farmers move from debt-laden, environmentally damaging practices toward a sustainable future. Transfarmation is a finalist for the 2024 Food Planet Prize.

Planting the Future

Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, an organization called Yakum is seeding a better, cleaner, greener future for the indigenous Siekopai

14 Things to Know Before You Go to Zanzibar

Getting lost in Stone Town and getting on Swahili time: smart travel on the Spice Islands.

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Dispatched by Anthony Bourdain

Each of these deeply reported features takes readers on a deep dive into unsolved crimes, underground scenes, and unsung heroes in this Anthony Bourdain-curated, Beard-award-winning longform series. From a murder in South Africa's winelands to a personal account of life, death and Mother Ayahuasca in the Peruvian Amazon, explore the favorite R&K dispatches chosen by our late partner and editor-at-large Anthony Bourdain.

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Matt Goulding on “Omnivore,” His Inventive New Show with René Rezepi

Aquagrain: New Life for Poor Soil

In a small dry corner of England, Aquagrain is creating a super-absorbent biodegradable hydrogel that could help crops grow in degraded lands. Aquagrain is a finalist for the 2024 Food Planet Prize.

C40: Mayors Making Good Food Cities

Food accounts for 13% of cities’ carbon emissions every year. But a small league of C40 Good Food Cities, from New York to Quezon City, is hoping to change that. C40 is a finalist for the 2024 Food Planet Prize.

The Right Gear, the Right Moment: Q&A with Photographer Beatriz Janer

Netted by Politics:
a Fisherman’s Dilemma in the South China Sea

The geopolitical struggle between China and the Philippines has strangled Filipino fishermen’s access to some of their richest fishing grounds

A Model Farm in the Yucatán: Q&A with Gonzalo Samaranch

Mestiza de Indias is an innovative, Maya-inspired regenerative farm in the middle of a region threatened by mass tourism and overdevelopment. Its founder has a lot to say about why food matters.