Following the first ever North Carolina Black Farmer Lobby Day in the 2023 legislative session, in late July, SiX co-hosted Seeds of Empowerment: Cultivating Black Farmers and Sustainable Agriculture, a tour of Black-owned farms with Senator Natalie Murdock and Representative (and farmer!) Ray Jeffers in the Durham/Raleigh area. North Carolina legislators joined advocates for a…
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This week, over 100 farmers and advocates from across Illinois gathered at the state capitol for an event that has become a powerful annual tradition: the Illinois Black Farmer…
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In this time of unprecedented climate catastrophes and attacks on environmental justice from the Trump administration, it is challenging to envision what a healthy and sustainable future looks like…
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News is coming at us hot and fast these days. Below is an update on federal actions as of April 15th 2025 with information and analysis on the impacts…
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Farmworkers are critical to our food system, yet due to historical and ongoing inequity steeped in racism, farmworkers have more limited rights and protections compared to workers in other…
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