dcecowomen
- Nov 21, 2020
- 4 min
Essential Food and Agriculture Workers Need Our Support During COVID-19
By: Jes Walton and Charlotte Tate Millions of people throughout our food supply chains, from farms to delivery drivers, are risking their...
dcecowomen
- Oct 8, 2020
- 4 min
A Girl, A Farm, and an Outlaw
By: Jessica Miles When I was in college, I read The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. In the book, he mentions Joel Salatin and...
dcecowomen
- Jan 19, 2019
- 3 min
Breaking Barriers: Food System Diversity Begins with Farmer Diversity
By Nichelle Harriott, policy specialist and DC EcoWomen member I remember a time, growing up in a small rural community in the Caribbean,...
dcecowomen
- Oct 2, 2015
- 3 min
Global Warming Affects Our National Security and Agriculture
By Sodavy Ou “Planning for climate change and smarter energy investments not only make us a stronger military, they have many additional...
dcecowomen
- Jul 23, 2012
- 1 min
Country Meet City: Urban Farming at Walker Jones
By Jamillah Muhammad We worked to clean up, weed, sow seeds and add compost freshly sifted from a large pile at the far end of the lot....