The US Farm Bill & Its Surprising Potential for Farm, Food & Climate Justice: Notes for Ag Policy Co-Analysis & Action

March 25, 2026 @ 12:00PM — 1:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar

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TMA Lunch & Learn Equity Conversation Series - The US Farm Bill & Its Surprising Potential for Farm, Food & Climate Justice: Notes for Ag Policy Co-Analysis & Action

A Transform Mid-Atlantic Equity Conversation featuring Guest Speaker - Dr. Garrett Graddy-Lovelace

Please make plans to join us Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 12:00-1:00 pm (EST) via zoom for the TMA Lunch & Learn Equity Conversation Series. Our topic will be The US Farm Bill & Its Surprising Potential for Farm, Food & Climate Justice: Notes for Ag Policy Co-Analysis & Action. This Series is part of TMA's Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion program.

Guest Speaker:

Dr. Garrett Graddy-Lovelace

Born and raised in Kentucky (unceded Shawnee lands), Garrett Graddy-Lovelace researches and teaches agricultural policy and agrarian geography as Provost Associate Professor at American University School of International Service (SIS) in DC (unceded Piscataway lands). Building upon years of community-based research with food, farm, land, and labor justice movements, she co-founded: the Agroecology Research-Action Collective, the Disparity to Parity project, the Pointing the Farm Bill toward Racial Justice project, the Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance Seed Policy Working Group, AU's Ethnographies of Empire Research Cluster, SIS' Race, Climate & Agrarian Justice Lab, and the Geopolitical Ecology Network. She has published widely on the Farm Bill, has a forthcoming book The Power of Seeds & Agricultural Biodiversity Governance, and is a Seed Protector for the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library. She has a BA from Yale, a Masters in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School, and PhD in Geography from University of Kentucky. Garrett was honored to receive the 2018 Campus Compact Mid-Atlantic’s Alan G. Penczek Service-Learning Faculty Award.

Please contact TMA Associate Director, Dr. Shawntay Stocks at stocks@transformmidatlantic.org if you have any questions.

This webinar will occur synchronously via Zoom and include audio and visual materials. TMA will make a reasonable effort to ensure that all individuals can participate fully in the event. Please contact TMA Associate Director, Dr. Shawntay Stocks to share any accessibility or accommodations you will require.

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