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Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance Fall 2022
October 29, 2022, 1:00 pm - October 30, 2022, 4:00 pm EDT
$20.00The UJAMAA COOPERATIVE FARMING ALLIANCE (UCFA) will be hosting its first members, partners, and supporters convening. UCFA is a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) led program under the non-profit STEAM ONWARD.
At UCFA, we recognize the need for increased diversity in farming and diversity in the 15 billion-dollar U.S. seed industry. Therefore, we are committed to providing increased opportunities and support for growers from equity-seeking communities. To this end, the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance is working to bridge the gap between prospective growers and seed companies.
The Fall 2022 workshops and convening will take place on:
Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30, 2022
LOCATION:
Accokeek Foundation
3400 Bryan Point Rd
Accokeek, MD 20607
This two-day event will feature the following:
WORKSHOPS Open to the General Public & UCFA Participants/Members
Saturday October 29, 2022, from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Followed by a Dinner
UCFA ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
By Invitation. Attend In Person or Virtual Via Zoom
Sunday, October 30, 2022, from 8:45 AM – 4:00 PM
COMPLETE THE REGISTRATION FORM BELOW – THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATION.
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SEND QUESTIONS TO: ujamaafarmingcoop@gmail.com