The inclusive vision of The National Young Farmers Coalition
\u201cWe\u2019ve been presented with problems today that we\u2019ve never dealt with before as an agriculture industry\u2013like climate change.\xa0 And I don\u2019t think that the approach we\u2019ve taken, historically, is going to work here\u2026As long as I\u2019ve heard the words \u2018climate change,\u2019 I have heard that Indigenous practice is the solution.\u201d
This week on the show, a conversation with Michelle Hughes of the National Young Farmers Coalition. In 2019, the organization made a decision to put racial equity at the center of their strategic planning work. Michelle Hughes shares the story of their transformation. This story first aired in 2022, Michelle Hughes is now the co-director of the National Young Farmers Coalition
And Josephine McRobbie brings us a story about a new web tool that might help oyster farmers better prepare for the rainy season.\xa0
[Note: This story first aired in 2022, Michelle Hughes is now co-director of the National Young Farmers Coalition.]