Cutting through Red Tape to Fight Hunger

Cutting through Red Tape to Fight Hunger
Cutting through Red Tape to Fight Hunger
“On average, restaurants throw out 27 pounds of sanitary, untouched food per day,” says Oklahoma City-based Needs Foundation co-founder Joey Abbo. “If we were to collect that food from just 20 percent of the restaurants in Oklahoma, we could virtually wipe out hunger in the state.” Too bad it’s not that simple.

Agriculture Meets Tourism in Oklahoma

Agriculture Meets Tourism in Oklahoma
Agriculture Meets Tourism in Oklahoma
As a transplanted Oklahoman, I’m always interested in news from the Sooner state. So when I recently received a map featuring more than 500 events and attractions throughout the state that offer visitors a taste of farm life, I opened it up and took a look. The map highlights the Oklahoma Agritourism program, which focuses…