The New York Times paints a bright picture of good startups in venture capitalists’ eyes in NY Times on Venture Capitalists Eyeing Food
As they write, “What if the next big thing in tech does not arrive on your smartphone or in the cloud? What if it lands on your plate?”
The Horticultural Society of New York is presenting their 3rd Annual Urban Agriculture Conference, being held in May 2013 in New York City. This year’s conference will focus on increasing the awareness of food security in our struggling economy and will explore the potential of food production in urban environments as a prominent and viable alternative.
Themes to be explored: food and culture, community networks, sustainable urban agriculture, youth engagement, economics, local food sovereignty, policy, and more!
Inc. assesses Panera Bread’s “pay what you want” model, which it has been using at its Panera Cares locations. Our own Tara Berman is quoted as the industry expert in determining plausibility.
paigepapers.com