BLACK EARTH WISDOM By Leah Penniman, author of Farming While Black Publisher: HarperCollins Ltd “I love to think of nature as unlimited broadcasting stations, through which God speaks to us every day, every hour.” ~Dr. George Washington Carver, Tuskegee University,…
Love Notes – Justice for Black Farmers Act, Uprooting Racism, and a 2020 reflection
“Until I am free, you are not free either.” Fannie Lou Hamer The forces of oppression would like us to feel uncertain about whether we have a future at all, so planning for 2021 feels like an audacious act of…
Love Notes: New website, more store items, and fall updates
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. Maya Angelou The original stewards of the land we farm in Grafton, New York are the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of…
Love Notes – Defending Black life, seeding hope, and decomposing racism
Thank you for the outpouring of support
Dear Community, We are humbled by the outpouring of support we have received from you in the last couple weeks, instilling us with hope for a more just future amidst the grief we feel about the continued legacy of anti-Black…
Love Notes – Updates on Covid-19, Soul Fire in the City, and the farm
Important Announcement about Soul Fire Farm 2020 Programs // Anuncio importante sobre los programas de Soul Fire Farm en 2020
Dear Community, We reach out to you with tender hearts, and in the spirit of accountability to our highest values, to let you know that the Soul Fire Farm team has reached consensus to cancel all on-farm programming in 2020…
Love Notes – Covid-19 resources, Soul Fire in the City, and exciting updates
Love Notes – COVID-19, virtual skillshares, and Building Immersion applications are open
Welcome 2020 Team & Farming Immersion Applications Open!
“When you’ve got 400 quarts of greens and gumbo soup canned for the winter, nobody can push you around or tell you what to say or do.” ~Fannie Lou Hamer Our 2020 Soul Fire Farm team is here! These big-hearted, talented,…