The Northeast BIPOC Farmer Relief Fund is now accepting applications from BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) folks living in the Northeast who work in agriculture and have been economically impacted by the COVID crisis. Please fill out this short and simple application to be considered for funding: pasafarming.org/relief If you’d like to help […]
Our annual conference is widely regarded as the conference for anyone doing food system change work in any Northeast state. Hundreds of practitioners convene not only workshops, plenaries, and networking, but to roll up their sleeves and do the real work needed to create a just and fair regional food system. Youth, academics, farmers, advocates, entrepreneurs, and organizers […]
El Northeast BIPOC Farmer Relief Fund ahora está aceptando solicitudes de personas de BIPOC (personas negras, indígenas y de color) que viven en el noreste que trabajan en la agricultura y se han visto afectadas económicamente por la crisis de COVID. Complete esta solicitud breve y simple para ser considerado para la financiación: pasafarming.org/relief Si […]
The Northeast BIPOC Farmer Relief Fund is now accepting applications from BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) folks living in the Northeast who work in agriculture and have been economically impacted by the COVID crisis. Please fill out this short and simple application to be considered for funding: pasafarming.org/relief If you’d like to help […]
REGISTER NOW Thursday – Friday – Saturday MIXERS AND MOVIE: THURSDAY EVENING 6:00pm-8:30pm 6:00pm-7:30pm Mix and Mingle Happy Hour — Mezzanine Come for the old friends and stay for the promise of new collaborations. Enjoy appetizers and a cash bar at the Hotel Baltimore. 7:00pm-8:30pm People of Color Caucus — International The People of Color Caucus (PoCC) is an annual gathering specifically […]
THIS YEAR’S THEME – CULTIVATING A TRANSFORMATIVE FOOD SYSTEM It takes a region to cultivate a transformative food system that is in right relationship to people, place, and planet. Everything that we do requires balance. Just as plants seek the right relationship between rain, sun, nutrients, soil, and each other to flourish, we must also […]
NESAWG is assessing how we can best support regional Farm Bill policy coordination across our region. To that end, we have created a policy survey for organizations working within NESAWG’s geographic region to collect information on policy priorities, needs, and relationships that we can leverage for greater alignment during the 2023 Farm Bill cycle. If […]
We hope to see you in 2019 in Jersey City! 2018 Theme – Cultivating a Transformative Food System It takes a region to cultivate a transformative food system that is in right relationship to people, place, and planet. Everything that we do requires balance. Just as plants seek the right relationship between rain, sun, […]
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scholarship Applications are Closed NESAWG offers scholarships to keep our conference financially accessible to as many people as possible. For those 25 years and older, full scholarships cover the total registration costs of the main conference (Friday and Saturday), while partial scholarships cover 50% of the fee. You can also apply for scholarships to attend a […]
scholarship Applications are Closed NESAWG offers scholarships to keep our conference financially accessible to as many people as possible. For those 25 years and older, full scholarships cover the total registration costs of the main conference (Friday and Saturday), while partial scholarships cover 50% of the fee. You can also apply for scholarships to attend a […]
scholarship Applications are Closed NESAWG offers scholarships to keep our conference financially accessible to as many people as possible. For those 25 years and older, full scholarships cover the total registration costs of the main conference (Friday and Saturday), while partial scholarships cover 50% of the fee. You can also apply for scholarships to attend a […]
We want exciting and engaging session proposals for the 2019 NESAWG conference and yours may be one of them! Our conference will be held in Jersey City, NJ on November 7th, 8th, and 9th. We look for sessions that tackle systemic issues with engaging activities and presentations that prioritize the leadership and voices of those […]
The Northeast Food Knowledge Ecosystem (NEFKE) is a collaborative effort seeking to make food system related information more discoverable, usable and easier to share, in support of shared food system goals and emerging needs or opportunities across the Northeast US and beyond. Initiated by the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (NESAWG), this evolving knowledge ecosystem is intended […]
