Article: McKnight among supporters of new food and ag policy initiative
May 10, 2011 - McKnight and seven other leading foundations have joined together to support AGree, a new initiative to tackle long-term food and ag policy issues.
AGree, a new initiative funded by eight foundations (including McKnight), brings together a diverse group of interests to transform U.S. food and agriculture policy so that we can meet the challenges of the future.
From enhancing access and availability of nutritious foods for a growing global population, protecting the natural resources that sustain us, and ensuring that farmers and rural communities succeed economically, our work focuses on finding innovative and meaningful solutions...