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Commons Groundswell

by Agrarian Trust

Stories of land transformation with Agrarian Trust.

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Episodes

  1. S1:E7 – S1:E7 - Growing Future Farmers - Tyrone Cherry III of CommUNITY Oasis Farm

    Episode 7: Growing Future Farmers - Tyrone Cherry III of CommUNITY Oasis Farm In this episode, we speak with Tyrone Cherry III, an educator, organizer, and farmer in Petersburg, Virginia. We discuss the Community Oasis Farm, why Tyrone wanted to put the farm into the Central Virginia Agrarian...

  2. S1:E6 – Land Sovereignty is Food Sovereignty

    Episode Notes Episode 7: Land Sovereignty is Food Sovereignty- Germaine Jenkins of Fresh Future Farm In this episode, we speak with Germaine Jenkins of Fresh Future Farm. We discuss her journey with land tenure and what it means for a farm to be on a month-to-month lease, the effects of...

  3. S1:E5 – Sacred Reciprocity

    Episode Notes Episode 5: Sacred Reciprocity - Luis Marcos and Leah Vinton of Comunidad Maya Pixan Ixim In this episode, we speak with Luis Marcos and Leah Vinton of Communidad Maya Pixan Ixim, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering the Mayan community in Nebraska. Luis talks about his experience as…

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  4. S1:E4 – Why Nature Deserves a Voice

    Episode 6: Why Nature Deserves a Voice - Elizabeth M Dunne, Esq. of Earth Law Center In this episode, we speak with Elizabeth M Dunne, Director of Legal Advocacy at Earth Law Center, about her work advocating for nature within the legal system. We discuss the Rights of Nature Movement, reasons we...

  5. S1:E3 – Rebuilding Intergenerational Land Ownership for Black Farmers

    Episode Notes In the episode, we speak with Dr. Shakara Tyler, Board President of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network and co-founder of the Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund. We talk about ways the Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund is addressing historical and racial land ownership...

  6. S1:E2 – Decommodifying Our Food System and Embracing The Commons

    Episode Notes In this episode, we speak with Molly Anderson, professor of food studies at Middlebury College in Vermont. We talk about what it means to hold land in the commons, the false narrative that industrial agriculture is feeding the world, and why decommodification is necessary if we want...

  7. S1:E1 – Rekindling Our Ability to Hear The Earth

    Episode Notes In this conversation, Leah Penniman shares about her new book, Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists, the inspiration for writing it, and wisdom she learned in the process. We talk about the cultural and spiritual shift that is needed to address the...

  8. Introduction to Commons Groundswell

    Episode Notes The music you heard in this episode: "Ghosts" by Golden Brown - www.goldenbrown.bandcamp.com "Universal Harmony of Humanity" by Shungu - www.shungujazz.bandcamp.com Hosted by Natalie Ashker Seevers Produced by Natalie Ashker Seevers and Benjamin Seevers Mastered by Sean Conrad...

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Stories of land transformation with Agrarian Trust.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Commons Groundswell have?

Commons Groundswell has 8 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 21, 2023.

What is Commons Groundswell about?

Stories of land transformation with Agrarian Trust.

How often does Commons Groundswell release new episodes?

Commons Groundswell publishes weekly, based on its 8 episodes since February 2023.

Who hosts Commons Groundswell?

Commons Groundswell is created and hosted by Agrarian Trust.
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