
Lindsey Lusher Shute
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Lindsey Lusher Shute
@LLShute
CEO and co-Founder Farm Generations Cooperative and GrownBy



Land is nourishment. Land is culture. Land is home. Land is vulnerable. Land is power. As a coalition of farmers, #land is at the heart of our work. Access to farmland is the number one barrier facing aspiring farmers today, and this barrier is even higher for farmers of color.





The #BraceroProgram brought Mexican laborers to US farms during WWII, and has shaped #agriculture, #immigration policy, and #foodjustice in major ways. Listen to @LLShute and @mattjgarcia68 unpack this controversial history on the #youngfarmers #podcast. simplecast.com/s/37b23b62



The #BraceroProgram brought Mexican laborers to US farms during WWII, and has shaped #agriculture, #immigration policy, and #foodjustice in major ways. Listen to @LLShute and @mattjgarcia68 unpack this controversial history on the #youngfarmers #podcast. simplecast.com/s/37b23b62



🚨 It's the last week to submit your app for #executivedirector and #developmentdirector at #youngfarmers! Don't miss out. Help lead this growing movement, build a more #sustainable, equitable future for US ag, work with some v v cool people. youngfarmers.org/about/jobs/

Today I sat down with @YoungFarmers to hear about #FarmBill programs to help farmers sell their products at farmers markets and support new and beginning farmers in our region.





Some of our staff in DC today, braving the #wintrymix, meeting with new Members of Congress, and advocating for programs that support #youngfarmers! @LLShute @efw_mt @USDA #farmbill





