The 280 Project in San Francisco is a nonprofit dedicated to making the wine industry more accessible for marginalized communities.
In Los Alamos, California, a former major in the U.S. Air Force is using his winery as a platform to help advocate for veterans struggling with PTSD.
2024 saw a major step for the MANRRS organization: Longtime Chief Operating Officer Ebony Webber was selected for its newly created CEO position.
Punjabi farmers — who come from the Punjab region of India — started arriving in California in the early 1900s looking for better job opportunities.
The idea behind Prosperos is simple and tackles the high cost of wire transfer fees and the lack of inclusivity in our banking system for farmworkers.
It’s vital to keep advocating for increased awareness and improved resources for mental health in the agricultural sector.
Chinampas are small, rectangular, artificial islands built on a lake and are rich in agricultural tradition, especially in Mexico City.
The small Asian nation of Armenia, part of one of the world’s oldest wine regions, traces viticulture back 11,000 years to the South Caucasus Mountains and is where the common grape vine found its roots.
The 2022 Census of Agriculture shows challenges faced by farmers across racially diverse backgrounds, particularly a largely declining trend in farm ownership.
As I spent more time in agriculture, I realized that the perceived lack of diversity was more linked to positions of leadership than the labor force itself.