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Shorlette Ammons: Encouraging Young Farmers to Embrace Their Roots Through Food and Music Connectivity

June 21, 2023 Cecilia Hernandez, Designated Federal Officer, USDA Equity Commission

Growing up in Beautancus, North Carolina, U.S. Department of Agriculture Equity Commission Member Shorlette Ammons learned first-hand the impact of farming and food systems in rural communities. From a large line of farmworkers, cooks, and storytellers, Ammons leans on her experience and background...

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