Mark Your Calendars: Food Sovereignty Solidarity for Puerto Rico!

Buffalo Mountain Coop welcomes Nelson Alvarez Febles, Puerto Rican agroecologist, food activist and author, and board member of our sister coop, Cooperativa Orgánica Madre Tierra. When: Friday June 22nd , – 6:00-8:00 pm Where: Hardwick Memorial Building, 3rd floor.

Nelson Alvarez Febles, Puerto Rican agroecologist, food activist and author will speak about the many ongoing efforts to promote food sovereignty, small farms, and agroecology as important strategies for recovery and resilience in the face of climate disruptions such as Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Nelson serves on the Board of Cooperativa Orgánica Madre Tierra, Buffalo Mountain's Sister Coop in San Juan. An information exchange and discussion will follow his talk, including how we can support our Sister Coop Project and work in solidarity with Puerto Ricans seeking local, sustainable, and responsible solutions. We hope you can join us and help spread the word about this event.