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Continue ShoppingPlease join us for this chance to delve into important culture keeping, technical seed keeping knowledge, seed story sharing & community building with seed keepers! We'll have free seeds & please bring your dried seeds to clean if you can. This is a free event, lunch & snacks will be served. We're so grateful to our partners, Plant Grow Share, Ujamaa Cooperative Farmers Alliance/ Ujamaa Seeds, Project Sweetie Pie and others. RSVP here and see you there!
Emerging Farmer Conference (in person) Nov 3 - 4, 2023
This conference is a great way to meet other farmers of color in the Midwest, see farmer-led workshops, participate in discussions, and learn about resources & opportunities. They have a good amount of farmers of color attend and do a good job of providing interpreting services at the conference.
MFCC is a planning and outreach partner on this conference and will co-host 2 workshops this year: Seed Saving & Seed Swap (Sat 11/4 930am-11am CST) and Grounding Policy in the Voices of Farmers Listening Session (Sat 11/4 330pm-5pm CST)
Register today and hope to see you there!!
Racial Equity in our Farm Bill Advocacy Training Oct 19th 6pm-8pm CST
Join us to online learn more about the largest piece of federal legislation dictating our food and agriculture system and ways to advocate for a more transformative bill that centers racial equity, addresses land access, the climate crisis, includes worker protections, and more!
Simultaneous interpretation will be available! This is a mostly people of color space and an opportunity to practice connecting our experiences with specific policy asks.
Featuring presenters:
Zoe Hollomon, Midwest Farmers of Color
Ricardo Salvador, Union of Concerned Scientists
Vanessa Garcia Polanco, National Young Farmers Coalition
Billy Hackett, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
To Register, visit: bit.ly/46ux60Q
For questions & more info contact info@midwestfarmersofcolor.org