Social Justice
Agricultural Justice Project
FOG has collaborated in the development of the Agricultural Justice Project, which is working to build a model of an alternative food system by creating an
economic incentive for social equity and just working conditions through the
establishment of a “social justice” food label. More<<
Improving the Quality of Life for Southern Organic Farmers and Farm Workers
FOG was awarded a 3-year research and education grant by Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SSARE) in spring 2009 to promote and improve the quality of life of farmers and farm workers by providing organic farms with technical assistance and subsidizing the cost of certification under the Agricultural Justice Project (AJP) standards. AJP launched a successful pilot of certification products in the Upper Midwest in 2007. This project brings the AJP fair food system to the South. More<<
Domestic Fair Trade Association
FOG participated over the last three years in development of the Domestic Fair Trade Association. More<<