April 2018 - Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA

“Board Diversity: Moving from Talk to Action” with Rick Moyers

April 30, 2018

RAFI-USA's Equity at the Table Speaker Series presents "Board Diversity: Moving from Talk to Action", with speaker Rick Moyers, on May 14, 2018 in Winston-Salem, NC.

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“Can the Anti-Hunger Movement Solve Hunger, or Just Feed People?”

April 26, 2018

RAFI-USA's Equity at the Table presents "Can the Anti-Hunger Movement Solve Hunger, or Just Feed People?" with speaker Andy Fisher on May 8, 2018 in Carrboro, NC.

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"Hunger: A Racial Equity Issue" with Minerva Delgado

April 15, 2018

RAFI-USA's Equity at the Table Speaker Series presents "Hunger: A Racial Equity Issue" with speaker Minerva Delgado on July 16, 2018 in Charlotte, NC.

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Press Release: RESPONSE TO CHAIRMAN'S MARK -- Rep. Conaway's Farm Bill Fails Farmers and Communities that Need It Most

April 13, 2018

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway's Farm Bill fails farmers and communities that need it most.

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Protecting Loan Funding for Beginning Farmers

April 12, 2018

RAFI-USA is proud to be part of a broad coalition, representing more than 250 farm organizations and community lenders, to urge Congress to oppose across-the-board increases to Farm Service Agency (FSA) loan limits in the upcoming Farm Bill.

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"Strengthening Local Food Systems with Community Partnerships" with Christie Balch

April 9, 2018

RAFI-USA's Equity at the Table Speaker Series presents "Strengthening Local Food Systems with Community Partnerships" with speaker Christie Balch on June 11, 2018 at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, NC.

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"We Are Seeds: Land, Meaning and Money" with Vanessa Jackson

April 8, 2018

RAFI-USA's Equity at the Table Speaker Series presents "We Are Seeds: Land, Meaning and Money” with speaker Vanessa Jackson on April 28, 2018 in Saxapahaw, NC.

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Event: Livestock Production and Environmental Justice in North Carolina (April 6, 2018 - Pittsboro, NC)

April 4, 2018

RAFI-USA's Farmer Leadership and Racial Justice Training Program presents "Livestock Production and Environmental Justice in North Carolina" with presenter Naeema Muhammad on April 6, 2018 in Pittsboro, NC.

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[CLOSED] Job Posting: NC Community Garden Partners Project Coordinator

April 4, 2018

RAFI-USA seeks a NC Community Garden Partners Project Coordinator to identify priorities and grow the new organizational relationship.

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RAFI-USA challenges the root causes of unjust food systems, supporting and advocating for economically, racially, and ecologically just farm communities.

We envision a thriving, sustainable, and equitable food system: where farmers and farmworkers have dignity and agency; where they are supported by just agricultural policies; where corporations and institutions are accountable to their community.

We believe that our work is inherently interconnected, and when we work together our cooperation makes us stronger and more effective.

RAFI-USA challenges the root causes of unjust food systems, supporting and advocating for economically, racially, and ecologically just farm communities.

We envision a thriving, sustainable, and equitable food system: where farmers and farmworkers have dignity and agency; where they are supported by just agricultural policies; where corporations and institutions are accountable to their community.

We believe that our work is inherently interconnected, and when we work together our cooperation makes us stronger and more effective.

Monthly Archives: April 2018

“Board Diversity: Moving from Talk to Action” with Rick Moyers

April 30, 2018

“Can the Anti-Hunger Movement Solve Hunger, or Just Feed People?”

April 26, 2018

"Hunger: A Racial Equity Issue" with Minerva Delgado

April 15, 2018

Press Release: RESPONSE TO CHAIRMAN'S MARK -- Rep. Conaway's Farm Bill Fails Farmers and Communities that Need It Most

April 13, 2018

Protecting Loan Funding for Beginning Farmers

April 12, 2018

"Strengthening Local Food Systems with Community Partnerships" with Christie Balch

April 9, 2018

"We Are Seeds: Land, Meaning and Money" with Vanessa Jackson

April 8, 2018

Event: Livestock Production and Environmental Justice in North Carolina (April 6, 2018 - Pittsboro, NC)

April 4, 2018

[CLOSED] Job Posting: NC Community Garden Partners Project Coordinator

April 4, 2018