The Southern Foodways Alliance documents, studies, and explores the diverse food cultures of the changing American South.
The Southern Foodways Alliance drives a more progressive future by leading conversations that challenge existing constructs, shape perspectives, and foster meaningful discussions. We reconsider the past with research, scrutiny, and documentation.
Gravy Podcast
Porto, the second largest city in Portugal, has a food scene whose depth might surprise.
Gravy Podcast
Gravy explores how eating something sweet helps us process grief.
Gravy
Foragers at the End of the World In a time of crisis, what can foraging teach us about reconnecting to place, to…
Film
A profile of Sheri Castle, the 2024 Ruth Fertel Keeper of the Flame.
Film
A film profiling the Council Family, SFA’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner.
Film
A film profiling Pupusas for Education, winner of the 2024 John Egerton Prize Winner.
Oral History
At its core, regenerative agriculture focuses on making the soil healthy again—rebuilding nutrients, preventing erosion, and capturing carbon to fight climate change. But it goes beyond the dirt. It’s about protecting farmland, keeping farm businesses strong, and fostering connections between farmers and their communities.
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Longtime SFA friend Pableaux Johnson passed away on January 26, 2025.
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