OUR LEGACY LANDS WORKGROUP
Our vision for justice-centered conservation.
Have you noticed your grocery bill doubling while farmers are going bankrupt? That’s because middlemen—processing giants and distributors—are taking all the profit.
Black farmers in Georgia and white farmers in Nebraska both sell their corn at a loss while Big Ag makes billions. The system is designed to benefit large corporations, not the actual farmers who steward our nation's working lands.
But, we can repair this.
This Climate Week in NYC, we held a timely and interactive conversation focused on powerful, human-centered solutions:
Meet our speakers
This wasn't just another panel discussion. It was a live conversation on how Farm Bill investments in soil health, climate resiliency, and water stewardship can be channeled to support the underrepresented private and tribal landowners who are on the frontlines.
Thank you to everyone who joined the conversation!
Our event was proudly sponsored by the Doris Duke Foundation.