SFA Staff

Black farmer in a Stetson hat looking at the camera in Southern Arizona desert grasslands.

Our Roots Are in the Roots

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Black farmers and ranchers in Southern Arizona aim to create new legacies by Adiba Nelson I am a city girl, through and through. Born and … Read more

Maria Parra Cano, a Xicana Indígena is holding a clay bowl filled with beans, corn, chiles, and other indigenous dried food. She is wearing a black huipil with embroidered red flowers and a red rebozo. Her lipstick is dark red and one point.

My Mother’s Sauces

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Maria Parra Cano on healing self, family, and community with ancestral foods and forests Interview by Kimi Eisele Maria Parra Cano is a chef, ancestral … Read more

A barn on a green pasture surrounded by a wooden fence with trees, tall, reddish mountains and a blue sky with clouds in the background.

The Fruits of Fruita

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Preserving a legacy in Utah’s Capitol Reef National Park by Jennifer Nalewicki Autumn sunlight slices between the branches of apple trees, creating a lightshow at … Read more