What is Crop To Cuisine?
Crop To Cuisine is the only comprehensive multimedia resource to engage people in all levels of the food system, offering daily online news, information, resources, opportunities to connect with others, and tools for making great food choices. There is no agenda. Only sound journalism, quality production & a love of food rivaled by none.
Going beyond recipes, we address some of the most important areas impacting and affected by food and farming, such as health, employment, poverty, the environment and policy to name a few. In doing so, we provide people with the information they want, and create the spaces for them to share their experiences through food that go beyond the instructional recipe or the restaurant review.
Read our Mission Statement for more about our philosophy.
Why Crop To Cuisine?
Today, more and more people want their food experience to be informed. Where it comes from, how it’s grown, and what the implications of their food choices are. Yet in a digitally dominated and fast-paced information age, there remains a large void in the major media infrastructure, failing to deliver the important issues surrounding food and farming, objectively and professionally.
Television networks and thousands of websites have proven that communication around food is important to people. Yet for those searching for more out of their food experience, be it information on the food economy, politics or the arts, the options are few, fragmented and poorly produced.
So we asked…
In a media world where choice is king, audience engagement equals success, and digital interactivity is the present and future, shouldn’t there be more?
Shouldn’t there be an organization that covers more than the lighter side of food, and provides the interactive element necessary in today’s multimedia landscape for people to truly connect over those issues?
The answer is yes.
What programming / stories does Crop To Cuisine produce and distribute?
Crop To Cuisine is multi-media organization, utilizing print / photography / radio / video and more to reach people all over the world. Approximately 50% of our content is original, the other 50% being aggregated from other sources.
Crop To Cuisine has its’ roots in public radio. Today, we produce two main programs for radio stations all over the country. To air our programming on your station or website, contact us.
Crop To Cuisine
is our self titled show. Produced in a magazine format, the show transitions between hard news, opinion pieces, book reviews, humor, and other styles and formats. Through it all, Crop To Cuisine’s radio show has always focused on providing resources, and leaving people with a sense of empowerment within the food system.
Sound Bites
is our short format radio show, featuring the latest in food and farming headlines from around the world. Sound Bites is designed to keep people up to date with the global food system, touching on politics, hunger, the economy and more, all within 5-7 minutes.
Who Works at Crop To Cuisine?
See photos and read bios of your favorite C2C personalities right here.
How can I support Crop To Cuisine?
Corporate Sponsorship
C2C sponsors receive numerous acknowledgements for their financial support, from over-the-air announcements to strategic web advertising and digital media placements in podcasts and features. Sponsorship packages and commitment levels vary, and they can be customized. Learn how C2C can help your company effectively communicate its brand message to an audience of hard-to-reach influentials and business decision-makers while generating community goodwill.
Individual Donations
Crop To Cuisine accepts financial and in-kind donations to continue its’ mission of quality food news with integrity.
Donor Privacy Statement
Crop To Cuisine (Act Local Productions) generally refrains from disclosing information about its donors to the public or any for-profit, non-profit, or governmental entity. C2C does disclose the names of its donors above a certain level, but will not disclose contact or any other personally identifiable information without the donor’s express permission.