Earthseed Land Collective: Farmers of Color Create Space for Collective Living & Liberation on the Land

Mar 06, 2019 • Land Access Stories, Land Access Strategies, Land Justice and Equity • By Agrarian Trust

The Earthseed Land Collective was formally established in 2012 by a group of black and brown farmers and social justice organizers. All in their 30s and early 40s at the time of its founding, the group currently includes seven founding members. Over the past decade, they have sought to establish a stable land base for their families and an equally grounded, self-sustaining, and welcoming hub for community building, particularly among farmers of color and food justice advocates…