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Farm & Food Systems Fellowship

Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI) Vancleave, MS

About Farm & Food Systems Fellowship

The Farm & Food Systems Fellowship in Vancleave, MS, is dedicated to training and empowering individuals to advocate for a food system that prioritizes social, environmental, and economic justice. This immersive program offers a tuition-free opportunity for selected Fellows to engage in intensive agricultural education at AMI's Allegheny Farm Campus, equipping them with the skills to grow diversified crops, implement innovative educational sessions, and support local farmers markets. Over six months, participants gain hands-on experience in creating and maintaining community gardens, promoting food and ecological literacy, and developing distribution channels to enhance access to healthy foods. Following their Fellowship, participants enter a Community Action Year, applying their newfound knowledge alongside regional nonprofit organizations. Applications are accepted until March each year, with the immersive experience typically running from May to October, making it a valuable opportunity for those passionate about food assistance and sustainable farming practices.

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