Good Food

What is good food? Good food is nutritious and tastes great too. It also helps to support farmers in your community and save natural resources. Do you know what to eat to keep yourself healthy? Try these fun games and this interactive site to learn more!

Where does my food come from?A farmer worked hard to grow the food that you eat.Meet some farmers from all over the United States! Food comes from all over the world to get to your plate and the further the food travels, the more resources you waste. Learn about your food's carbon footprint here. Reduce your food's carbon footprint by shopping at local farmer's markets.

What food grows near me? Lots of great food grows in Tucson. Iskashitaa works to harvest and teach the community about all of our wonderful food resources. Check back regularly for information on what Iskashitaa is harvesting.

Does everyone have enough food? Not everyone in the world has enough food to eat. Learn more about hunger around the world and what causes starvation. Try an interactive program to learn about what The World Food Program does to fight hunger.

What can I do?  Iskashitaa works to fight hunger in Tucson by finding foods that will go to waste and getting them to people who need it. Support Iskashitaa's fight against hunger by volunteering or donating.  Support local farms, farmers, and businesses that serve local produce.  Put on a hunger banquet with your community and give proceeds to an organization that works to help people who are hungry.