Covid-19 Hits Small Farms—Would Going 'Food Sovereign' Keep Us Safer?
In this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Jim Goodman, oard President of the National Family Farm Coalition and a 4th-generation retired dairy farmer from Wisconsin, how Coronavirus is impacting the industrial food supply chain, how corporate industrial monoculture farming exacerbates disease incubation and the exploitation of workers and workers, how local farming and farmers markets to help relieve potential food shortages, crop and livestock disease, and worker exploitation, and how refocusing farm justice efforts away from the traditional New Deal model and towards one which centers Black and indigenous farmers can improve the outlook for a more stable food supply.