Somali Bantu Community Association find farmland – Little Jubba Central Maine Agrarian Commons

A black parent holding their child captioned “Racial Equity and Dignity for all”

Bami Farm / African Alliance of Rhode Island

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Julius Kolawole looks out over Bami Farm | Photo: Cheryl Adams Since it was colonized by the English in the 1600s, Johnston has been a Yankee farming

4 things to know about Michelle Wu’s ‘food justice’ agenda

“We must center restaurants, bodegas, and other food businesses as critical food infrastructure for racial and economic justice.” Originally published in Boston.com By Christopher Gavin, Boston.com Staff October 20, 2020 A

Farm Aid 2020 is coming to a living room near you!

Farm Aid 2020 On the Road Farm Aid will mark its 35th anniversary with a virtual at-home festival experience. Farm Aid 2020 On the Road, will take place this Saturday, Sept. 26, from 8–11pm

Announcing new book “Transformation of our food systems – the making of a paradigm shift”

From Molly Anderson, Middlebury College It is our pleasure to present to you our new book “Transformation of our food systems – the making of a paradigm shift”. Please find

Delivering More Than Food: Understanding and Operationalizing Racial Equity in Food Hubs

August 20, 2020 – Author: Sarah Rodman-Alvarez, Roxana Rodriguez, Rich Pirog, John Fisk, Kimberly Carr, Phil Warsaw, Noel Bielaczyc, and Terri Barker Racism underlies the U.S. food system. To withstand,

Now is the time to re-think everything about how food businesses work

Originally published by Shareable.com Oscar Perry Abello September 10, 2020 When Devita Davison looks at a plate of food, she sees more than just some nutrients and a hopefully tasty

Vermont African group receives $300,000 USDA Urban Agriculture grant

Originally published in Vermontbiz. Vermont Business Magazine The US Department of Agriculture announced the selection of recipients for approximately $4.1 million in grants and cooperative agreements through its new Office

The 21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building Challenge Spreads Across the Country

It’s been four months since FSNE hosted its most “attended” 21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building Challenge, with more than 7,000 participants and more than 650 officially participating organizations, businesses and groups.

Health care institutions, nonprofits team up to battle hunger and the pandemic

Originally published in the Boston Globe. By Janelle Nanos Globe Staff,Updated August 14, 2020, 5:28 p.m. Caitlin Middaugh with the Malden YMCA gathered food for COVID-19 patients at the Walnut