Puerto Rico

Photo Essay: Scenes From Puerto Rico’s Foodways

Puerto Rico has to be seen to be believed–and, to some extent, to be truly understood. Photographer Mariángel Catalina Gonzales has...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 1 min read

El Futuro de la Comida desde una Perspectiva Puertorriqueña

Desde setas hasta pan y ron, los puertorriqueños están explorando nuevos caminos hacia la soberanía alimentaria.
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 10 min read

The Future of Food, As Seen From Puerto Rico

In reporting on Puerto Rico after the intense destruction caused by 2017's Hurricane Maria, the U.S. press has repeatedly used the...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 8 min read

Cómo Alimentar Una Isla

Hay mucha confusión en torno a qué cultivos pueden considerarse auténticamente puertorriqueños. Siglos de gobierno colonial y de agricultura corporativa, especialmente...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 10 min read

How To Feed An Island

There's a great deal of murkiness around what crops can be considered authentically Puerto Rican. Centuries of colonial rule and corporate...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 9 min read

Reconstruyendo a Puerto Rico a través del cultivo de alimentos

La Isla importa el 85 por ciento de sus alimentos y, tras el paso de María, sus granjeros, chefs y activistas...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 11 min read

Growing Food To Rebuild Puerto Rico

The island imports 85 percent of its food–and as people rebuild after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's farmers, chefs, and activists want...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 8 min read

Isla del Encanto

Puerto Ricans have always found opportunity in the limits placed upon them. Exploring the island's agricultural future–from community gardens to research...
Alicia Kennedy
Apr 16, 2019 51 sec read