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Good Food Begins Here: Rural Women Cultivating Health and Hope

Women from Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, receive their Good Food Corner Starter Kits—containing seeds, inputs, and easy-to-follow instructions to help them prepare planting beds, treat seeds, and confidently begin growing seasonal vegetables and greens on their plots​ close to home.

Across India—and in many other countries ​around the world—there ​is a collective wisdom which exists ​a​mong women, ​m​ost especially rural women. This is a deep, inherited wisdom, passed down through generations which concerns the many ways one can grow, prepare, and preserve food. If you’ve ever seen a woman walking through her farm, instinctively checking the moisture and smell of the soil… Continue reading Good Food Begins Here: Rural Women Cultivating Health and Hope