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Hoosier Young Farmers, Detroit Growers And Food Justice

The cofounder of the Hoosier Young Farmers Coalition tells us what it means to be a young farmer today and grower Shane Bernardo talks about organizing around food justice in Detroit. Read More »

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Fannie Lou Hamer, Heritage Grains And Cooking In A Blackout

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Priscilla McCutcheon talks about her research on Fannie Lou Hamer’s Freedom Farm, and we learn how to eat well when the power is out.

Shanna Hughey in denim overalls with hair bound in a scarf standing next to a tree and sunflower, smiling at camera

The owner of Wild Mint Apothecary shares what it means for her to make medicine from plants, and the owners of Two Sticks Bakery talk about turning a passion for baking into a thriving business.

Nic Garza with arm around Marie O'Neill, both smiling at camera, standing at gate to expansive garden, green grass, trees and blue sky in the background.

Young farmers at Outlier Farmstead say you can’t avoid politics on the farm, and band member Dani Dubuto cooks vegan food on the road.

A view from the top of the inside of a honey extractor, a stainless steel barrel with honeycomb frames installed like spokes on a wheel

What does it take to get honey from a honeycomb--and why would you ever want to graft a cucumber stem?

A white plate with three different grains, whole and ground, labeled: kamut, spelt, turkey red wheat.

Learn how easy it is to make your own pita pockets, and how to make falafel without a box mix.

Greg Emmons standing near the entrance to a building, with a blue longsleeved shirt and blue sky in the background

Learn how one participant in a nutrition prescription program adapts his new diet to fit his job as a truck driver.

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Young Farmers Build Community And Help Each Other Through The Hard Times

Liz Brownlee in winter clothes holding a baby lamb and smiling at the camera

Liz Brownlee started the Indiana chapter of The Young Farmers Coaltion with a potluck. She knew the community building had to come first before they could begin to take on any of the tough issues they face.

A field of brown grass, flat horizon and blue sky.

The Conservation Reserve Program pays farmers and ranchers to preserve land for 10 to 15 years, but it saw a shortfall of 4 million acres under the Trump administration.