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Community Farmers Markets Growing Climate Solutions in Georgia: A Climate Digest Interview

A Georgia Climate Digest Interview
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Credit @Ray C. Anderson Foundation
June 20, 2025

In Georgia, fresh local food is more than sustenance-it is an opportunity to advance climate action and equity. Just ask Community Farmers Markets (CFM), an Atlanta-based nonprofit that is scaling several of the 20 Drawdown Georgia climate solutions in the neighborhoods that need it most. In a recent conversation with Eriqah Vincent, longtime climate justice activist and host of the Georgia Climate Digest video series, Casey Hood, Director of Operations & Vendor Support, and Raevin Hawkins, Food Systems Innovation Manager, shared how Community Farmers Markets is reducing emissions, fighting food insecurity, and creating a sense of community.

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