Last week our Co-founder Mary McLaughlin took the stage at TEDxWilmette to deliver her talk, “The Giving Tree: Planting Hope,…
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Two-Year Breadfruit Yield Study
Finally … here is the full two years of study of breadfruit yield in Jamaica. With a little help from…
Extreme Weather …
… but we Accentuate the Positive! This week’s Guardian newspaper reports that the Caribbean is suffering major damage from extreme…
2025 Impact Report: Food, Jobs, Climate Solutions
Our 2025 Impact Report is here. It tells a simple story. When you plant a fruit tree, you change what…
Welcoming Dr. Russell Fielding to the Board
Trees That Feed Foundation is proud to welcome Dr. Russell Fielding to our Board of Directors. Russell is a leading voice in breadfruit research…
A Rare Breadfruit Experience in the Continental U.S.
Most Americans have never tasted breadfruit. At Grimal Grove, the first breadfruit grove in the continental United States, 70 guests…
Leo Torres: Shaping the Future of Breadfruit in Puerto Rico
For Leonel Torres, breadfruit (“pana”) is not just a crop. It is a lifelong connection. Growing up with a breadfruit…
New Avocado Varieties Arrive in Jamaica
Trees That Feed Foundation, in collaboration with the Government of Jamaica, is pleased to introduce three new avocado varieties to…
Growing Knowledge to Grow Impact: Breadfruit Masterclasses
At Trees That Feed Foundation (TTFF), planting trees is only part of the solution. Education is equally essential. That’s why…
Jamaica Launches RE-LEAF Initiative with Support from Trees That Feed Foundation
Jamaica’s RE-LEAF initiative restores forests after Hurricane Melissa, expanding food-tree planting to strengthen food security, livelihoods, and climate resilience.


