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π½β¨ Aquilli Metzli: Indigenous Farming & Food Sovereignty in Humboldt β¨π± Tune into the latest Humboldt County Grown episode with Octavio, Adriana & Oscar of Aquilli Metzli Masa Co-opβa farmer/artisan collective reviving the ancestral milpa system (think Three Sisters + 500 cousins!). π΄ Why "Aquilli Metzli"? Red = indigenous resilience + labor justice πΎ Moon = rising tide of land-back movements π Corn = cultural rebirth & food sovereignty π½ πΏ More Than Farming: β’ Co-op model = horizontal power, living wages, and keeping $$ local πΈ β’ Work parties = communal land-tending + feasting (because farming shouldnβt be lonely!) π©πΎπ β’ Milpa magic = biodiversity, medicine, and kids playing in pesticide-free fields π» π Join the Movement: β’ Volunteer at a work party (follow @aquillimetzli) β’ Support local masa β’ Help fill gaps: cold storage, cal production, land access π¬ "The land is our culture. When we grow food together, we grow community." #AquilliMetzli #LandBack #FoodSovereignty #HumboldtGrown
By North Coast Growers Associationπ½β¨ Aquilli Metzli: Indigenous Farming & Food Sovereignty in Humboldt β¨π± Tune into the latest Humboldt County Grown episode with Octavio, Adriana & Oscar of Aquilli Metzli Masa Co-opβa farmer/artisan collective reviving the ancestral milpa system (think Three Sisters + 500 cousins!). π΄ Why "Aquilli Metzli"? Red = indigenous resilience + labor justice πΎ Moon = rising tide of land-back movements π Corn = cultural rebirth & food sovereignty π½ πΏ More Than Farming: β’ Co-op model = horizontal power, living wages, and keeping $$ local πΈ β’ Work parties = communal land-tending + feasting (because farming shouldnβt be lonely!) π©πΎπ β’ Milpa magic = biodiversity, medicine, and kids playing in pesticide-free fields π» π Join the Movement: β’ Volunteer at a work party (follow @aquillimetzli) β’ Support local masa β’ Help fill gaps: cold storage, cal production, land access π¬ "The land is our culture. When we grow food together, we grow community." #AquilliMetzli #LandBack #FoodSovereignty #HumboldtGrown