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Federation Conversation

Federation Conversation

By Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund

The Federation Conversation connects the Federation's members, consisting of Black farmers, landowners and cooperatives, to the staff and supporters of their work.
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Federation Conversation - Ep. 7 - The Owens Family

Federation ConversationAug 24, 2022

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Federation Conversation - Ep. 7 - The Owens Family
Aug 24, 202232:55
Federation Conversation - Ep. 6 - State-Level Advocacy

Federation Conversation - Ep. 6 - State-Level Advocacy

Episode 6 features a conversation with Alaina Reeves who serves as the first-ever Georgia State Director at State Innovation Exchange.

We will be discussing state-level advocacy, agricultural legislation that was introduced in Georgia last session, and the importance of getting engaged with your local legislative process.

Jun 04, 202215:57
Federation Conversation - Ep. 5 - Farm Bill Advocacy & Allyship
May 01, 202235:29
Federation Conversation - Ep. 4 - Ag. Policy Coalitions & Partnerships

Federation Conversation - Ep. 4 - Ag. Policy Coalitions & Partnerships

Today’s episode features a conversation with Ben Thomas, Senior Policy Director, Climate-Smart Agriculture at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).

We will be discussing the importance of partnerships and coalitions in agricultural policy advocacy, the role of science in climate-smart ag policy, and the upcoming GA Farmers Listening Session that the Federation partnered with EDF to produce.

Mar 10, 202216:53
Federation Conversation - Ep. 3 - The Federation's Pigford Research Project with Brandeis University

Federation Conversation - Ep. 3 - The Federation's Pigford Research Project with Brandeis University

Today’s episode features a conversation with Professor Thomas Shapiro, Pokross Professor of Law and Social Policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University.

We will be discussing the Pigford Research Project that the Federation is conducting in partnership with Brandeis University's Institute for Economic and Racial Equity.

Jan 29, 202229:25
Federation Conversation - Ep. 2 - Farmers are First Responders
Oct 29, 202124:40
Federation Conversation - Ep. 1 - Cooperative Development
Sep 29, 202126:13