Through our work, SAAFON promotes the links among Black farming, Black culture and Black history
Cynthia Hayes
Co – Founder 1950 – 2016
Always with us
Dr. Owusu Bandele
Co – Founder
Louisiana
Professor Emeritus of Sustainable Agriculture – Southern University
Yvette Browne
Board Chair
US Virgin Islands
Farmer – Sejah Farm / St.Croix Island Food Security Coop
Jesse Buie
Board Vice Chair
Mississippi
Farmer – Ole Brook Organics, Inc
Member, National Organic Standards Board
Dr. Cindy Ayers Elliot
Board Treasurer
Mississippi
Farmer – Footprint Farms
