Local Farms & Local Foods Resources
Green Gardener program at the SBCC School of Extended Learning DOWNLOAD FLYER The Green Gardener Program offers education, training, certification, and the promotion of participating gardeners and landscape contractors. This regional program trains gardeners in resource-efficient landscaping practices within Santa…
Food Sovereignty & Food Justice Resources / Recursos de Justicia y soberania alimentaria
Panelists and Organization Ana Rosa Rizo Centino - Food and Water Action https://www.foodandwateraction.org Daniel Parra Hensel - Santa Barbara City College https://www.sbcc.edu/environmentalhorticulture/ Teresa Romero - Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, Environmental Office https://syceo.org Zulema Aleman - Central Coast Alliance…
Santa Barbara County Food Sovereignty & Food Justice Resources / Recursos de Justicia y soberania alimentaria del condado de Santa Bárbara
Panelists and Organization Ana Rosa Rizo Centino - Food and Water Action https://www.foodandwateraction.org Daniel Parra Hensel - Santa Barbara City College https://www.sbcc.edu/environmentalhorticulture/ Teresa Romero - Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, Environmental Office https://syceo.org Zulema Aleman - Central Coast Alliance…
Want to Fight Rising Food Insecurity? Listen to People Who’ve Been Hungry.
As families face sudden, chronic food shortages, three researchers share lessons from hundreds of interviews with the food insecure.
Want to See Food and Land Justice for Black Americans? Support These Groups.
Food justice is racial justice. As the nation rises up to protest atrocities against Black people, here are some organizations working to advance Black food sovereignty.
Reckoning with Racial Justice in Farm Country
Rural communities and agriculture groups are divided over George Floyd's death and the resulting protests. As some stay silent, others express solidarity or hold rallies in support.
Op-ed: We Can Build a Better Food System Through Mutual Aid
Imagine if food producers and movements worked together to secure the basic needs of those fighting for a better world for everyone.
How Black Communities Are Bridging the Food Access Gap
Addressing systemic racism in U.S. agriculture has to begin with the USDA.
Op-ed: How Urban Agriculture Can Fight Racism in the Food System
Growing food in cities offers a powerful way to reclaim communities and change the dynamics so that people of color have wealth and power.