… Watch the recording: Join Black Farmer Fund's Program Director Melanie Allen in a conversation with CBEY Resident Fellow … part due to racist government policies and legal practices, Black farm ownership declined from 15 million acres in 1920 to 1 million acres in 2017. In New York State’s $42 billion … is an emerging community investment fund focused on creating a thriving, resilient, and equitable food system by investing in black food systems entrepreneurs and communities in New …
… in partnership with 3 public partners in the inaugural CBEY Regenerative Agriculture Lab from this fall. Presentations will include teams from the Black Farmer Fund, Grupo Trimex, and Yolélé Co. with both students and organizational partners … you register, you commit to doing your best to attend. Informational Event Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature …
… Join Black Farmer Fund Co-Founder and President Olivia Watkins as she shares about this emerging … “We believe Black farmers, business owners, and land stewards should benefit equitably from financing, intellectual capital, technical assistance, networking, and public … individuals, and policymakers. Miss the event? Watch the recording! Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Black Farmer Fund: Supporting …
… to expand. Continuing to grow our activities in social & environmental entrepreneurship – From climate change to blockchain, our programming continues to be leading edge and support student interests. Also, we are excited to welcome a new Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fellow to CBEY! New thinking in sustainable finance – The Yale Initiative on … success is driven by our community of innovative and engaged alumni who run toward intractable and systemic environmental problems to find solutions. There are many ways for you to …
… grant that will be catalytic in building out their venture. Join us for our final green innovation lunch deep dive as we hear about the entrepreneurial journeys of these awesome … Carbon Loop: Creates a circular economy by cheaply sequestering carbon at low temperatures from industry and produces high-value byproducts General Biological: Makes mass-market … products using microalgal fixation, AI, and synthetic biology technologies Green Innovation - Lunch Deep Dives is a discussion group bringing together students from diverse …
… enterprises (including 5 Yale Startups – Hugo & Hoby, Walden Hill, Tuckerman & Co., Kitchen Table Kits, and Solar Youth). Each of these amazing startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, fruit, water, and timber – to make sustainable products in New England. … neighborhoods to achieve lifelong success. Conference Equity and Justice Environmental Innovation Circularity Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions The Life of a Tree: …
… a moving exploration of presence and place told through the stories of small and midsized farmers who tend their land in the face of overwhelming adversity. These farmers refuse to … despite the difficult and complex issues they struggle with…including farmland loss from suburban sprawl, rampant agricultural consolidation, and, for farmers of color, racial … and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Love for the Land: Lessons fromFarmers Who Persist in Place … Online Love for the Land: Lessons fromFarmers Who …
… for-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The competition provides feedback from professional judges, extensive mentoring from faculty, and opportunities for … the coalfields of Eastern Kentucky at a time when it is needed most. By connecting mountain farmers with high-value markets and innovative growing techniques, a new economic … and wholesome products. Our goal is to tackle the food waste challenge through culinary innovation and creativity. At Renewal Mill, we are working to identify and harness the most …
… Join Montana Organic Wheat and Kamut Farmer Bob Quinn, author of Grain by Grain and Grupo Trimex’s Sustainability and Social … principles and practices. Bob Quinn began stewarding Kamut (an ancient wheat variety from Egypt) on his large, 4th generation family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Growing Wheat Well: Why Context Matters From Mexico to Montana … On Campus Growing Wheat Well: Why Context Matters From Mexico to …
… Services. Lucyann Murray (Yale MBA/Master of Forestry, ‘17) will present key findings from the report she recently co-authored on sustainable farmland investment strategies. She will discuss methods for generating market-level returns … The program will touch on the various opportunities for every profile of capital, from venture capital to foundations to family offices, to get involved in and generate …