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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Farming
October 27, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT
Farmers of color have long experienced unique barriers to entry and success in agriculture. While some barriers have been broken down over the years, many remain and new ones have appeared. Join our panelists as they discuss these barriers and innovative solutions to supporting marginalized farmers.
Moderator:
Melissa Ackerman, President – Produce Alliance
Panelists:
- Emily Broad Leib, Clinical Professor of Law; Faculty Director, Food Law and Policy Clinic – Harvard Law School
- Haile Johnston, Chief Development Officer – The Common Market
- Maria Moreira, Executive Director – World Farmers