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The Black Farm Tour; Modern Black Permaculture
From Lumpkin’s Jail to Sankofa, farmers and educators like Patrick Johnson are cultivating a new model of Black permaculture
A Sunday at Richmond’s Black Farmers Market
The RVA Black Farmers Market takes place every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month from 11 AM - 3 PM. Located at Shalom Farms, 1311 Westwood Ave.
Inside the 22nd Happily Natural Festival with Creator Duron Chavis
The 22nd Happily Natural Festival, beginning Friday, August 28, brings three days of farms, panels, music, and brunch to Richmond, fostering connection, dialogue, and celebration of Black identity, Culture, food, and community healing.
The Seeds We Sow: Conversations with Black Farmers Shaping the Future of our Food
The Richmond Seen interviewed three Black farmers in Central Virginia, asking identical questions about farming, heritage, and politics. Their responses reveal stories of resilience, tradition, and cultivating self-determined futures.