Yearly Archives: 2025

141 posts

Food & Myths That Divide

April 18, 2025
On April 10, author and activist Jonathan Wilson-Wilson-Hartgrove spoke at a Come to the Table event on the topic of ‘Food and Myths that Divide’. Wilson-Hartgrove asks, “What are the myths that are dividing us now, and how can we interrupt those stories?”
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Come Together

April 15, 2025
Farmers engage in both formal and informal mutual aid networks to help their neighbors in times of crisis. Learn from the stories of organizations and ordinary folk who stepped up to support and empower their communities through last fall's extreme weather events.
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Cultivating Resilience

April 15, 2025
Renowned soil scientist and author Laura Lengnick talks with RAFI about how farmers can build resilience to climate disasters using practical, farmer-tested strategies.
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RAFI STAFF sit down to plan a response the day after Hurricane Helene hit.

RAFI’s Rapid Response

April 15, 2025
Hurricane Helene’s historic rainfall, strong winds, landslides, tornadoes, and record-breaking flooding caused $60 billion in damage in North Carolina alone. As news of the devastation poured in, RAFI sprang into action.
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Navigating Federal Disaster Assistance for Farmers

April 15, 2025
Emergency assistance from USDA and other federal agencies can help you get on the road to recovery, but navigating the maze of different program requirements can be tricky. Know what to expect and what agencies to contact for assistance so that your farm can be prepared for the unexpected.
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