“Abolition requires that we change one thing – which is everything, everything. So when one says ‘prison abolition’ one cannot only be talking about prison, that doesn’t mean anything. Abolition is not absence, it is presence. And indeed what the…
LOVE NOTES – Builders Immersion, Reparations Map, and Solidarity CSA Guide!
Pardon me, if when I want to tell the story of my life it’s the land I talk about. This is the land. It grows in your blood and you grow. If it dies in your blood you die out. –Pablo Neruda What…
Soup Joumou
Soup Joumou is the soup of Independence, the soup of remembrance, and the soup that celebrates the new year. The soul-warming dish commemorates January 1, 1804, the date of Haiti’s liberation from France. The soup was once a delicacy reserved…
LOVE NOTES – Joyous MLK Day, and Registration OPEN for 2018 Immersions, Farm Share, and more!
“At the very same time that America refused to give the Negro any land, through an act of Congress, our government was giving away millions of acres of land in the West and the Midwest, which meant that it was…
Soul on Fire Hot Sauce!
Ingredients To Make 4.5 Quarts: 120 oz chilies* 80 cloves garlic 3.3 tbsp salt 1.75 cup sugar 1.75 cup vinegar To Make 1 Quart: 36 oz chilies* 24 cloves garlic 1 tbsp salt 9 tbsp sugar 9 tbsp vinegar *We…
LOVE NOTES – Reflections on a Year of Magic, Growth, and Impact
SOUL FIRE FARM FAMILY NEWSLETTER 2017 And what is it to work with love? It is to sow seeds with tenderness And reap the harvest with joy, even as if your beloved were to eat the fruit. ~Rumi c.1248…
LOVE NOTES – miracle veggies, Van Jones kind words, and coming alive!
LOVE NOTES NOVEMBER 2017 Harvest Gratitude The people of color caucus of our 1st ever multiracial Uprooting Racism in the Food System Immersion, discusses identity and belonging while giving love to the turnips. ~Oct 2017. As the frost bites…
Love Splash – October 2017
Love Splash A Quick Autumn Update from Soul Fire Farm Soul Fire Farm is hiring for 2018. Please consider joining our farm team. Apply here. We are offering free youth and community educational programs in the Capital District this winter.…
Action
FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ACTION STEPS By Soul Fire Farm and Community Part 1: Policy Actions Steps to End Racism in the Food System Real Food for Our People. Fully fund SNAP and WIC, eliminating barriers to access. Make EBT/SNAP…
Love Notes – climate justice, tomato suckers, and living as if we have arrived
Soul Fire Farm Love Notes, September 2017 What does lettuce intercropped with broccoli have to do with Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Katrina? So much. The impacts of global climate chaos are disproportionately impacting people of color and communities without…