Feb 1, 2021 | Food and Farming, Food Justice
Black and Indigenous farmers laid the basis for US agriculture and have been at the forefront of sustainability, regenerative agriculture, and preservation of the land. Many of these ancestral techniques…
Nov 30, 2020 | Slow Food Events, Slow Food Leaders, Stories, This Is Slow Food
Slow Food Awards Nine Food Activists with Prestigious National Snailblazer Award BROOKLYN, November 30, 2020 — Slow Food USA announced the fourth cohort of Snailblazers, individuals in the good food movement who have gone above and beyond for good, clean and fair food...
Aug 5, 2020 | Current Events, Food Justice, Youth Network
SFYN USA Launches Reading Club and Discusses Environmental Justice Image courtesy of Amelia Keleher. Written by the SFYN Communications Team (Amelia Keleher, Maddy Duval, and Sara Blomquist) America was built on the preferential treatment of white people — 395 years...
Jul 20, 2020 | Food Justice, Policy & Public Health, School Gardens, Youth Network
Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “When I was very little, I loved chocolate.” Elizabeth began. “And when you’re like six years old, and you find out that chocolate comes from a plant… It sort of made something click in my head. I was like ‘Oh...
Jul 16, 2020 | Food and Farming, Food Justice, Policy & Public Health, Youth Network
Beyond Capitalism: Hermione Zhou Talks Land Justice, Local Food, & Community Organizing Written by Amelia Keleher (SFYN USA Communications Team) “Why do people do that? Why do they waste so much of our Earth’s resources?” These were the questions on Hermione Zhou’s...
