Press Release: Local Agrarian Commons Co-founders Honored with Food Sovereignty Prize

Oct 17, 2020 • Agrarian Commons, Food Systems and Security, Land Justice and Equity, Press Releases and Announcements, Sustainable Farming • By Agrarian Trust

Please join us in congratulating the Somali Bantu Community Association of Maine (SBCA), co-founders of the Little Jubba Maine Agrarian Commons, on being honored by the US Food Sovereignty Alliance’s annual Food Sovereignty Prize. Read more about the prize on their blog and see the press release below. We look forward to the December ceremony […]

Agrarian Trust featured in Catalytic Capital and Agriculture

Oct 16, 2020 • Commons Alliance, Food Systems and Security, Press Releases and Announcements, Sustainable Farming • By Agrarian Trust

The team at Agrarian Trust is thrilled to see the Agrarian Commons model of community-held farmland featured in a new report on innovative models for agriculture. As the report’s authors explain, “Catalytic capital is traditionally defined as the use of blended finance tools to improve projects’ risk-return profiles to match the requirements of market rate […]