Posts by Joanna Green

Director of the Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming. Groundswell is a collaborative initiative of the EcoVillage Center for Sustainability Education/Center for Transformative Action, serving the broader Finger Lakes and Central New York region. Groundswell’s mission is to engage diverse learners and empower them with skills, knowledge and access to resources so they can build sustainable land-based livelihoods and equitable local food systems. For more information about Groundswell’s beginning farmer training programs visit www.groundswellcenter.org.
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The New American Farmer

By Joanna Green / January 7, 2013

Groundswell Center supports immigrants who want to farm in central New York   Are you a “New American” immigrant, with experience farming in your home country? Or do you work with refugees or other immigrants in your community who might be interested in small-scale farming? If the answer is yes, the Groundswell Center for Local…

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