Healthy Eating and Economic Justice in the Pajaro Valley

Published: Sept. 21, 2020, 8:58 p.m.

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Radio Show #28, September 20, 2020.  Host Ronnie Lipschutz welcomes his guests, Mireya Gomez-Contreras and  Ana Rasmussen, codirectors of Esperanza Community Farms.  Esperanza  Community Farms is a system-changing, sustainable community agriculture  project focused entirely and directly on increasing food security and  good health among low-income families from under-resourced communities  in the Pajaro Valley. ECF cultivates fresh, pesticide-free, culturally  preferred vegetables and fruit varieties, then deliver bi-weekly boxes  of produce directly to members\\u2019 homes via a subsidized Community  Supported Agriculture (CSA) program.  You can find out more about  Esperanza Community Farms at: https://esperanzacommunityfarms.org/  and more about sustainable urban agriculture at https://sustainablesystemsfoundation.org/sustainable-urban-agriculture-initiative/

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