Explainer: What is Industrial Aquaculture?
This guest blog was written in partnership with the Don’t Cage Our Oceans (DCO2). DCO2 is a coalition of diverse organizations working together to stop the development of offshore…
Read MoreFollowing 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…
Learn MoreThis guest blog was written in partnership with the Don’t Cage Our Oceans (DCO2). DCO2 is a coalition of diverse organizations working together to stop the development of offshore…
Read MoreConcentrated/Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) are facilities where large numbers of livestock are raised in confinement, in a large climate-controlled barn or outdoor feedlot. Large-scale CAFOs cause a significant…
Read MoreIn 2020, US Senator Cory Booker introduced the Justice for Black Farmers Act in an attempt to end historical and ongoing discrimination at USDA, protect remaining Black farmers and…
Read MoreThe agricultural industry has long promoted the idea that large-scale industrialized agriculture and Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) is necessary to “feed the world” and that industrial agriculture operations…
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