by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
With NAAF funding, the Cheyenne River Youth Project (CRYP) will prepare Lakota teens aged 13-18 for a future in agriculture-related business development and food sovereignty while focusing on cultural traditions. Lakota youth will participate in projects such as...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Center of Southwest Culture, Inc.’s Indigenous Cultivators of Conservation Project aims to build upon their 2020 NAAF project by developing and enhancing the economic viability of Indigenous farms, the ecological health and sustainability of Tribal farmland, and...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
Through hands-on opportunities and traditional practices, NAAF funding will assist The Center for Rural Affairs Isanti Youth Agriculture and Business Education Project in bridging the gaps between growing produce and small business opportunities.
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Catawba Indian Nation’s Yawakče Yabsigre Land Expansion and Yawakče Yabsigre Aquaponics Greenhouse projects will purchase agricultural lands to expand the Nation’s ability to produce food and graze livestock, as well as construct an aquaponics greenhouse to grow...
by Whitney Sawney | Mar 28, 2024
The Catawba Indian Nation’s Yawakče Yabsigre Land Expansion and Yawakče Yabsigre Aquaponics Greenhouse projects will purchase agricultural lands to expand the Nation’s ability to produce food and graze livestock, as well as construct an aquaponics greenhouse to grow...