Title: Field Organizer - U.S. Virgin Islands Overview: SAAFON is a network of small-scale Black sustainable farmers in the Southeastern United States and U.S. Virgin Islands. The USVI Coordinator holds an important dual role at the center of SAAFON’s work: Cultivating on-going development of respectful, responsive...
SAAFON is Hiring! SAAFON is pleased to announce its open position for a Director of Development. Please review the job description below. Director of Development Overview and Description: SAAFON is a network of small-scale Black sustainable farmers in the Southeastern United States and U.S. Virgin Islands. The Director of...
In episode 4 of With These Hands, we meet farmers Dorothy and Phillip Barker of Olusanya, LLC in Oxford, NC who share their poignant story of toil and grit to arrive at the very moment we are in. From battling the USDA for the laden...
In Episode 3 of With These Hands, we meet Felicia Bell and her sons, stewards of RD & S Farm in Brandon, MS. As 4th and 5th generation farmers, they share their wealth of knowledge around traditional agriculture, eating for wellness, and the entrepreneurial spirit...
Click the link below to download a pdf of our December 2020 Newsletter. SAAFON Newsletter, December 2020...
We are pleased to announce that SAAFON has named Dr. M. Jahi Chappell the new Executive Director. He will start on July 13, 2020. Read the full announcement here....