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The Nashville Food Project

Nashville’s food systems need some fresh thinking, as local orgs reach a milestone in their 2-year visioning process

By Cynthia Abrams

May 10, 2024

Feedback Nashville, a citywide initiative, is working to redefine the city’s food systems — a goal with no clear end in sight.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: food access, food insecurity, The Nashville Food Project

‘What We Wish Were True’: Tallu Schuyler Quinn’s thoughts on life and death

By Tasha A.F. Lemley

April 19, 2022

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Tallu Schuyler Quinn was an icon in Nashville. She’s the founder and director of The Nashville Food Project. She died of brain cancer in February 17 at the age of 42 — leaving behind a husband, Robbie, two children, Thomas and Lulah, and a grieving, yet hopeful, community.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: The Nashville Food Project

Nashville Food Project founder Tallu Schuyler Quinn remembered for her ‘ordinary goodness’

By Blake Farmer

February 18, 2022

Tallu Schuyler Quinn
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Since July 2020, Tallu Schuyler Quinn chronicled her experience enduring an aggressive brain cancer. And on Thursday night, the founder of the Nashville Food Project died surrounded by her family.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: food waste, Margaret Renkl, Tallu Schuyler Quinn, The Nashville Food Project

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