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Season 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 19
July 3, 2019 | Christopher Joe
Christopher Joe is a District Conservationist in Macon County Alabama for the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), and he is a fourth-generation African American landowner who farms and raises cattle on the historic Joe Black’s Angus Farm. Chris’ deep roots in agriculture and professional training make him a uniquely gifted resource to landowners, and he […]
Listen NowSeason 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 17
June 19, 2019 | The Cooper Sisters: Eleanor C. Brown and Yvonne Knight-Carter
This episode features the Cooper sisters, Yvonne Knight-Carter and Eleanor Cooper Brown who are the owners and active forest land managers on their historic property alongside Broadaxe Branch near Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Their property goes back almost 150 years in the family, and they are proud to be connected to the family land, making […]
Listen NowSeason 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 14
May 29, 2019 | Fahamisha Amkajinaki
Along with her family, Fahamisha Amkajinaki is a forest landowner of her ancestral homeplace in Northeastern North Carolina. “Misha,” as she is known to her friends, grew up in New Jersey and lived an entrepreneurial life before returning to the land that her grandfather purchased in 1895. Today, she is making creative, purposeful, and environmentally sustainable […]
Listen NowSeason 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 11
May 8, 2019 | Darryl Shelton
Darryl Shelton is the trustee of the family farm that’s owned by himself and his brother and sisters in Macon County, Alabama. He has a background as a design engineer, but he’s determined to turn his father’s property into a family legacy. Darryl is a self-educated forest land manager, but his journey to get there […]
Listen NowSeason 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 6
March 31, 2019 | Charles R. Lowery, Jr.
Charles R. Lowery, Jr., is an attorney, currently the Director of State Regulatory Relations for Ocwen Financial Corporation, and an Alabama forest landowner who grew up in the city! He is currently engaging in forest management for the first time in his life as an absentee landowner based in Washington, D.C. In this episode, Charles […]
Listen NowSeason 7 | Community of the Sustainable Forestry and African American Land Retention Program (SFLR) | Episode 2
March 6, 2019 | Tyrone and Edna Williams
Tyrone and Edna Williams are forest landowners at Fourtee Acres, which is located in Enfield, North Carolina. The family farm includes 195 acres total of woodland, farmland, and rental property. Tyrone and Edna own about 62 of those acres. The family farm has been in Tyrone’s family for close to 100 years, and they host […]
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