Farming for Justice
Farming for Justice February: Farm to People Panel
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYDiscussion this month: Farm to People Panel: Farm to School, Affordable CSA's, Farmer/Food Bank Tax Break Join us in person or remotely via video conference. RSVP HERE Hear from 3 panelists on three of the ways Central New York farmers can provide fresh food to low income people and get paid! Join Missy Knowles, the Food Sourcing…
Farming While Black Book Tour in Ithaca, NY
Tompkins County Public Library 101 E Green St, Ithaca, NY, United StatesTo Register: Click HERE Meet Leah Penniman and hear her talk about her new book "Farming while Black" Thursday March 7th 6:30pm @ Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca. Suggested donation $5, nobody turned away. Leah Penniman visits Ithaca again this year! View our Past Events Page to see video of Leah's Keynote at the Southside Community Center…
Land Access & Reparations Workshop
Tompkins County Public Library 101 E Green St, Ithaca, NY, United StatesUpdated Thursday March 7th. Please note: The morning session is full. The afternoon has very limited space. To stay up to date about land access & reparations follow up events and efforts, Please Fill out the form HERE. Access to land has been named as the #1 barrier for farmers of color to advance their work…
Canceled: March Farming for Justice
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYNote: There is no Farming for Justice this week but we encourage you to check out the Farming While Black Book Tour w/ Leah Penniman on March 7th instead. More info...
Farming For Justice Discussion w/ True Love Seeds
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYRegister HERE What role do we see ourselves playing in racial/economic justice work? What are the barriers we face and how can we support each other to step into further action? For this April's discussion group, we will be hosting Owen Taylor from True Love Seeds via ZOOM as our presenter and discussion facilitator to explore…
CANCELLED! Farming for Justice – Regulatory Agencies Roles & Policies: impact on small and SDA farmers
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYJoining us for May's Discussion group will be Ariana Taylor-Stanley, of the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. We will be focusing on Regulatory Agencies Roles & Policies, and their impact on small and socially disadvantaged farmers. We will also be reviewing the Farm Bill, since its passing in December. The goal for this month is to…
Farming for Justice – June Discussion Group: Equitable Fresh Food Access – Panel feat. VINES Farm Share
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYRegistration here. What role do we see ourselves playing in racial/economic justice work? What are the barriers we face and how can we support each other to step into further action? This month, we will be hosting a panel featuring Kate Miller-Corcoran, of VINES Farm Share, Stephanie Roberts from Shared Roots Farm (VINES Partner Farm)…