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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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…
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.
A Powerful First Event for a New Breadfruit Book
Nearly 60 people joined Trees That Feed Foundation last night at The Book Stall in Winnetka, IL, for the hard…
Breadfruit Biscuits Nourish Children in Jamaica
We are happy to share good news from Jamaica. Some schools are open again after Hurricane Melissa. Attendance is not…
Hope is Taking Root in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
When Hurricane Melissa roared across Jamaica, it stripped hillsides bare, toppled homes, and flattened fruit trees that families rely on…