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Building equitable food systems with reparative capital and community

44m · Impact Alpha Podcasts · 16 Apr 01:14

On this week’s Agents of Impact Podcast, Sherrell Dorsey chats with Olivia Watkins of Black Farmer Fund. The fund aims to meet the modern needs of Black farmers and food entrepreneurs with affordable capital and technical assistance.

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