Press Releases

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RAFI and NC Community Garden Partners Join Forces

June 27, 2017
Press Release: North Carolina’s community gardeners and food security supporters have lots to celebrate this summer -- as the first bunches of homegrown tomatoes ripen on the vine, two of the state’s most effective food security organizations have announced that they are joining forces to support community gardening.
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RAFI Farm Advocate Testifies on USDA Financing for Farmers

April 4, 2017
Press Release: RAFI-USA's Executive Director, Scott Marlow, delivered testimony before a U.S. House Subcommittee as part of a larger series of hearings entitled, “The Next Farm Bill”, hosted by the Committee on Agriculture of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Come to the Table Conference March 16th, 2017

February 9, 2017
The Come to the Table Conference is a biennial gathering of food, faith, and farm advocates, focused on relieving hunger and strengthening local, sustainable agriculture in North Carolina. This year's conference theme is "Bridging Divides: Cultivating Food & Faith Connections." Come to the Table was founded in 2007 and is a project of the RAFI-USA.
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