{"id":119817,"date":"2021-02-20T23:23:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-21T07:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/stronger-and-more-resilient-the-future-of-cropmobster-with-co-founder-nick-papadopoulos"},"modified":"2021-02-20T23:23:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-21T07:23:47","slug":"stronger-and-more-resilient-the-future-of-cropmobster-with-co-founder-nick-papadopoulos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/stronger-and-more-resilient-the-future-of-cropmobster-with-co-founder-nick-papadopoulos","title":{"rendered":"\u201cStronger and More Resilient,\u201d the Future of CropMobster with Co-Founder Nick Papadopoulos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/stronger-and-more-resilient-the-future-of-cropmobster-with-co-founder-nick-papadopoulos.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Founded as a resource to prevent food waste, the <a href=\"http:\/\/cropmobster.com\/\">CropMobster<\/a> network has grown into an online platform for farmers, food activists, and pantries to exchange resources. Designed to \u201cignite food system crowdsourcing,\u201d CropMobster empowers local leaders to connect communities interested in sharing or trading goods, labor, excess food, events, and news to help end hunger and reduce food waste. CropMobster was established in the in 2013 and has expanded to serve farmers and local food leaders throughout California and the West Coast.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/czmzyWMV7NM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Food Tank interviewed CropMobster CEO and Co-Founder Nick Papadopoulos to learn about the recent additions to CropMobsters\u2019 sustainable food networking platform since Papadopoulos spoke at Food Tank\u2019s 2016 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=czmzyWMV7NM\">Farm Tank Summit in Sacramento<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded as a resource to prevent food waste, the CropMobster network has grown into an online platform for farmers, food activists, and pantries to exchange resources. Designed to \u201cignite food system crowdsourcing,\u201d CropMobster empowers local leaders to connect communities interested in sharing or trading goods, labor, excess food, events, and news to help end hunger [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}