Sara Franklin

GlobalPost

Sara Franklin is an independent food systems consultant and freelance writer. Her work focuses on community health, rural-urban development channels, social justice and urban agriculture. She has farmed in Massachusetts and New York and has worked with various agriculture and anti-poverty organizations in communities across the U.S. as well as in South Africa, Turkey and Brazil. When she’s not on the road, Sara is based in Brooklyn, New York.


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Opinion: Let’s hear it for urban agriculture

How one NGO in the heart of sprawling Sao Paulo has taken it upon itself to feed the masses.

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Canada: where “fair trade” meets “buy local”

Agence France-Presse
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Opinion: Do volunteers make things worse?

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