Sustainable Agriculture - April, 2010

Grants Paid - April, 2010

•PROMOTING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEM

Dakota Rural Action $20,000
Brookings, SD
General support to build grassroots leadership for family-farm-based agriculture and environmental conservation through community organizing in South Dakota.

Mvskoke Food Sovereignty Initiative $20,000
Okmulgee, OK
General support to enable the Mvskoke people to achieve food sovereignty through education, sustainable agriculture and food policy development.

National Family Farm Coalition $30,000
Washington, DC
General support to coalesce grassroots organizations representing family farmers and rural communities to advocate for policies and practices that support a family farm-based, environmentally sound food and agriculture system.

Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group $25,000
Belchertown, MA
General support to advocate for sustainable food and farm policies, and develop local and regional food systems.

Rural Vermont $20,000
Montpelier, VT
General support to help family farmers build economic justice and a sustainable food system.

Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group $25,000
Fayetteville, AR
General support to promote sustainable agriculture through a network of family farm, agriculture, consumer and environmental organizations from 13 Southern states.

Southwest Georgia Project $20,000
Albany, GA
General support for grassroots organizing and advocacy for social justice, sustainable agriculture and local food systems development in minority and low-income communities.


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