Naima Dhore: The Story of a First-Generation Somali American Farmer
Heartland Stories Radio
English - August 30, 2022 10:08 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBHealth & Fitness Kids & Family sustainableagriculture farming food goodfoodmovement health kids pesticides publichealth socialjustice sustainability Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Naima Dhore is a first-generation Somali-American farmer, activist and educator committed to look after mother earth and community building. She is the Program Director at the Somali American Farmers Association and owner of Naima’s Farm LLC, where she supports future Somali-American farmers in Minnesota. Tune in to learn more about:
Naima’s home country of Somalia and their food; Her story on becoming a first-generation Somali-American farmer; About the Somali American Farmers Association and their work; Access to land for immigrant farmers; Her hopes for the future.To learn more about Naima’s work, go to https://www.somaliamericanfarmersassociation.com.