Overview

The Mid-Atlantic Black Farmers Caucus (MABFC) is seeking facilitators to lead interactive, engaging sessions during our annual conference. We aim to center the voices of Black farmers, organizers, healers, educators, and movement builders who are actively shaping the future of our food systems.

The conference this year will be held at Delaware State University in Dover, DE on Friday, August 28th & 29th. Selected speakers should prepare a 1-hour presentation, expect up to 50 attendees per session. Interactive, immersive, hands-on, discussion-centered workshops are welcomed.

The deadline for submission is June 30, 2026. Selected speakers will be notified no later than July 10, 2026.

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Select Theme *Land Sovereignty & AccessCooperative Economics & Collective MarketingFood as Medicine & Community HealingYouth Leadership & Intergenerational KnowledgeUrban/Rural Farming Practices & InnovationsMental Health & Farmer WellnessPolicy Advocacy & Political PowerClimate Resilience in AgricultureCommunity-Led Food Access SolutionsOther

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