Projects In The Northeast
A farm incubator program in Providence, RI designed to assist immigrants in starting a for-profit agricultural business.
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Located in Lancaster, Massachusetts, the Flats Mentor Farm (FMF) assists immigrant farmers of diverse ethnic backgrounds, largely Hmong and African refugees.
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The growing movement in locally and sustainably produced foods, especially in Massachusetts and the Boston area, can provide refugees who come from agrarian backgrounds with alternative pathways to success by connecting them with urban agriculture and food-systems organizations.
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Training farm site program for Somali, Sudanese and Guatemalan refugees in the Lewiston, Maine area.
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Identifies, educates, and supports immigrants in New York City with agricultural experience to become local producers and establish small farms in the region.
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The Northeast Network of Immigrant Farming Projects (NNIFP) was established in 2002 to share program strategies, network among projects with similar missions, and to share lessons learned.
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Primarily audience is aspiring farmers in the Puerto Rican community of Holyoke, Massachusetts, and the surrounding towns.
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