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Food for Thought: Ranching & Farming Series

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Are you a Tribal producer looking to expand where and how you sell your products—but not sure where to start?

Join Change Labs and the University of Arizona for the Food for Thought: Ranching & Farming Series, designed to support Tribal farmers and ranchers in growing and strengthening their operations.

This series will provide practical guidance and a clear roadmap to help you:

  • Diversify your markets and reach new customers

  • Improve production efficiency

  • Navigate certifications and industry opportunities

  • Learn directly from experienced producers and professionals

Through a mix of educational sessions, certification-focused programming, and real-world insights, this series is built to support the long-term success of Tribal producers.

Kick off the series with our first informational session:
🗓 April 1, 2026

No registration is required—just show up and join us.

About the Speaker
Alexendra Carlisle (Navajo Nation) is an Agriculture FRTEP Agent with the University of Arizona, serving communities across the Northern Navajo Nation. Her work focuses on livestock production, herd health, and supporting producers through education and culturally grounded agricultural programming.

With a background in animal science and hands-on experience managing large-scale agricultural operations, Alexendra brings both technical knowledge and community-based insight to her work with Tribal producers.

Questions? Hello@nativestartup.org

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