Tagged with Will Allen 
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Norman Borlaug, meet Will Allen
Under the Clinton Global Initiative, Growing Power takes its grassroots-agriculture model to Africa 7
Posted 2 months ago
Growing Power has been effective enough at building food security in Chicago and Milwaukee to earn its founder, Will Allen, a MacArthur "genius" grant. Now Allen is taking his innovative ideas to Africa.
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Urban Ag Revolution
Will Allen talks about growing the ‘Good Food’ movement 3
Posted 3 months, 2 weeks ago
This weekend I caught up with Will Allen who was keynoting the always excellent Northeast Organic Farming Association's Annual Conference in Amherst, MA. He's founder and CEO of Growing Power, and also a MacArthur Genius Award Winner and former pro-basketball player.
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Jolly green giant
Must-read: urban farmer Will Allen in the NYT Magazine 2
Posted 5 months ago
Anyone who wants to understand the paradoxes and promise of urban agriculture must read the luminous profile of Growing Power's Will Allen by Elizabeth Royte, online now and forthcoming in Sunday's New York Times Magazine.
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