The stories we tell—and who tells them—shape public perception, policy, and action in our food systems. While corporations spend billions to control narratives, progressive voices advocating for sustainability, equity, and […]
Trump signs “Megabill” into law, threatening food security and healthcare for millions
This piece unpacks the passage of H.R.1, aka the “One Big Beautiful Act”, and what it signals for those funding food, agriculture, and community power in this political moment. For […]
2025 SAFSF Forum Recap
Opening Keynote + Plenary | Integrated Capital Main Stage Event | Closing Keynote + Plenary | Field Days | Key Takeaways | Continue the Conversation | Forum Gallery A Transformative […]
Philanthropy’s Role in Creating Thriving Rural Communities
Holly Enowski, SAFSF Senior Membership Associate, shares her reflections after attending two rural-forward convenings: 2024 Rural Philanthropy Summit: Creating Thriving Communities, presented by Philanthropy Missouri and Community Foundation of the […]
Black Land Access, Retention, and Sovereignty
This informational resource provides a sampling of organizations and funds that work to achieve land access/retention/sovereignty for Black farmers and Black communities in the U.S. Acres of Ancestry Initiative/Black Agrarian […]
“Digging In”: SAFSF Film Series Trailer
One Forum moment was unlike any other from past convenings: the debut of the trailer for the upcoming SAFSF short film series “Digging In” which will explore the issues of […]
Farm and Food Business Viability for Thriving Communities
Presented by Community Food Funders; co-sponsored by the Joyce & Irving Goldman Family Foundation andSustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders Farm and food entrepreneurs in New England and the Hudson […]
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CLOSING SESSION – Elevating and Resourcing BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Farmers and Producers
Learn about efforts bringing together multi-ethnic farmers, farming groups, and allies to root our food and farming system in practices and policies that support BIPOC land stewards and help build health equity. […]
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Intersectional Impact Across Food, Fiber and Finance
CROATAN CONVERSATIONS presented by Croatan Institute Our warming climate, rising health problems, and hollowed-out communities are symptoms of the broken relationship between agriculture and capital. Recent examples have demonstrated that […]
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An Eye-Opening Look at Indigenous Food and Agriculture Systems: Funder Webinar
Presented by First Nations Development Institute and SAFSF Join SAFSF and First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) to learn about the beauty, complexity, and resilience of Native American communities and […]
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