Alissa WelkerDear U.S. Grain IndustryEarlier this year General Motors (GM) made a commitment to exclusively offer electric vehicles by 2035. This goal is also in-line with…Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Alissa WelkerIt’s Complicated: Plant-Based Burger Vs. Beef-BurgerSeveral months back I struck up a conversation with a New Zealand cattle farmer about plant-based meat. As we spoke, she excitedly pointed…Jan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020
Alissa WelkerLearnings From WilderlandEco-Community and Organic Permaculture FarmDec 13, 2019Dec 13, 2019
Alissa WelkerLearnings From A New Zealand Dairy FarmJumping from a small scale permaculture farm to a dairy farm about two hours away in Waikato, New Zealand has been quite a change of pace…Nov 14, 2019Nov 14, 2019
Alissa WelkerLearnings from a 15 acre permaculture farmI’ve wrapped up my work at my first farm stay in New Zealand on a 15 acre permaculture farm. Over the past couple of weeks I have had the…Nov 10, 2019Nov 10, 2019
Alissa WelkerCultivate ConversationThe how and why I decided to go globe-trotting to explore the world through the lens of food and agricultureSep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019
Alissa WelkerApples to ApplesThe Social, Economic, & Environmental Musings of An Apple Purchasing JourneySep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Alissa WelkerFood & Packaging Waste: An Unfortunate End To The Food Supply ChainA backpacker’s view of food and packaging waste.Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
Alissa WelkerFixing our Food & Agriculture System With Systems ThinkingOne of the easiest ways to work through a problem is to break it down into smaller pieces. If the individual pieces of the puzzle can be…Jun 26, 2019Jun 26, 2019