Reflections from the Road in Pennsylvania: Charting the Path Forward with Urban Agriculture and the Next Generation

Published on August 26, 2024

Last month I attended the Northeast Regional Equity Convening hosted by the USDA and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on July 18, 2024. This was a unique opportunity to interact with fresh voices and discuss charged and meaningful topics like urban agriculture and nutrition sovereignty.

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