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Farmer Marcus Carpenter Opens Minnesota’s First Black-Owned Freight Farm

Farmer Marcus Carpenter Opens Minnesota's First Black-Owned Freight Farm (Photo credit: Marcus Carpenter/Route 1)

The first Black-owned Freight Farm is opening in Hennepin County, Minnesota, helping to address food insecurity and inequality in agriculture in the rural area. The Freight Farm will be led by farmer Marcus Carpenter and his organization, Route 1, a Minnesota-based resource for BIPOC emerging farmers. “Today is an exciting day,” Carpenter said to KARE […]

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