Apr 23, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Publications
The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI), Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC), the Intertribal Buffalo Council (ITBC), and the Indian Nations Conservation Alliance (INCA) created Tribal Leader Briefing materials ahead of the U.S. Department of...
Apr 18, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Publications
We’re diving deep into the 2022 Agricultural Census data with a special focus on the trends seen in both the United States and Indian Country in regard to acreage. Our agenda is packed with insightful topics and expert discussions to give you a comprehensive...
Apr 4, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Publications
Every spring, the U.S. Department of Agriculture holds a series of Tribal Consultations. This year’s USDA Barriers Tribal Consultations will occur April 22 – 26. Each day, a Tribal caucus will occur prior to the Consultations, beginning at 2 p.m. eastern....
Apr 3, 2024 | Featured Article, News
During the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s informational webinar on April 2, 2024, titled Microbial Considerations in Agricultural Water, Valerisa Gaddy Ph.D. (Diné), breaks down some important things to keep in mind as a producer and/or harvester...
Mar 27, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Press Release
The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s Executive Director, Erin Parker, provided remarks during the Native American Agriculture Fund’s second annual State of Native Agriculture Address. Erin highlighted Indian Country insights from the 2022 data...
Mar 27, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Press Release
This week the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative would like to close our Women’s History Month series by bringing attention to the dedicated and passionate women across Indian Country who work every day to ensure we have enough food, fiber, and fuel for...
