by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Alaska Village Initiatives (AVI), host of the agricultural outreach platform www.agalaska.net, has been providing services to Alaska Native producers and small businesses for over 50 years. With NAAF funding, AVI will explore the potential for industrial hemp...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Akiptan, a national Native-led CDFI, seeks to” innovate and change the paradigm of investments in Indian Country Agriculture and Food Systems” by working together with Native farmers and ranchers. With NAAF funding, Akiptan will provide loans, capital, and...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Zuni Youth Enrichment Project (ZYEP) is a Tribally based youth and family agriculture project. ZYEP will continue to offer 75 Zuni families resources needed to collect rainwater, grow and harvest crops, and foster positive relationships between Zuni family farmers...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Wooland Financial Partners provides alternative financing and development services for entrepreneurs and small businesses on the Menominee, Mole Lake and Lac du Flambeau Reservations. Their project is devoted to reducing the food sovereignty barriers in the...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Ndee Bikiyaa, The People’s Farm will develop and implement a project that will expand opportunities agribusiness education, training through workshops and the Master Gardener program for among 10-12 local farmers and producers. The project will leverage resources to...