Darlene Wolnik
New Orleans
Wolnik has been a community organizer since the 1980s, working on pocketbook and environmental issues and direct action across the U.S. Since 2001, Wolnik has worked on building community food systems-specifically farmers markets-by creating resources and offering training across North America. Her website www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com includes some of her reports and analysis of food systems. She writes about New Orleans on her www.frenchquarterbxb.com blog.
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