Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI) Lordsburg, NM
About Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
The Farm & Food Systems Fellowship in Lordsburg, NM, is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of advocates for a food system that prioritizes social, environmental, and economic justice. This immersive program empowers selected Fellows through a six-month, hands-on experience at the Allegheny Farm, where they receive comprehensive education in organic food systems. The Fellowship is designed to be accessible, with no tuition fees, ensuring that passionate individuals can participate without barriers. Fellows engage in various community initiatives, including growing diversified crops on market-style farms, facilitating educational sessions on innovative healthcare, and enhancing community gardens. They also play a vital role in promoting food and ecological literacy in schools, supporting farmers markets, and developing distribution channels to increase access to healthy food. Following their training, Fellows enter a Community Action Year, applying their skills alongside local non-profit organizations to create meaningful change. Applications are welcomed until March each year, with the Fellowship running from May through October.
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Lordsburg, NM
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