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Farm & Food Systems Fellowship
Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI)
Columbia, MO US
Columbia, MO US
The Farm & Food Systems Fellowship in Columbia, MO, empowers individuals to become advocates for a fair and sustainable food system through hands-on training and education. This comprehensive program, hosted at the Allegheny Farm in Highland County, VA, emphasizes social, environmental, and economic justice in food practices without any tuition fees to ensure accessibility for all applicants. During the immersive six-month fellowship, participants engage in organic food system education and collaborate with community partners to grow and distribute diverse crops, maintain gardens, and promote food literacy within local schools. Fellows further enhance their impact during the Community Action Year by working with regional non-profit organizations to implement innovative healthcare education, support farmers markets, and develop strategies for improved access to nutritious foods. Applications are accepted until March each year, with the fellowship experience running from May to October, setting the stage for a transformative journey in food advocacy.
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