dcecowomen
Nov 21, 20204 min read
Essential Food and Agriculture Workers Need Our Support During COVID-19
By: Jes Walton and Charlotte Tate Millions of people throughout our food supply chains, from farms to delivery drivers, are risking their...
dcecowomen
Oct 8, 20204 min read
A Girl, A Farm, and an Outlaw
By: Jessica Miles When I was in college, I read The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. In the book, he mentions Joel Salatin and...
dcecowomen
Jan 19, 20193 min read
Breaking Barriers: Food System Diversity Begins with Farmer Diversity
By Nichelle Harriott, policy specialist and DC EcoWomen member I remember a time, growing up in a small rural community in the Caribbean,...
dcecowomen
Oct 2, 20153 min read
Global Warming Affects Our National Security and Agriculture
By Sodavy Ou “Planning for climate change and smarter energy investments not only make us a stronger military, they have many additional...
dcecowomen
Jul 23, 20121 min read
Country Meet City: Urban Farming at Walker Jones
By Jamillah Muhammad We worked to clean up, weed, sow seeds and add compost freshly sifted from a large pile at the far end of the lot....