A first-hand look at the impact of 'free trade'
Thu, 07/14/2016 - 9:44am
By:
Andrew Eggenberger
Through the Catholic Worker Farm community that Paul and Sarah Freid coordinate, the pair seeks to blend environmentalism, sustainability and social justice.
In practice, the work of managing a 50-acre organic farm, marketing its vegetables and meat products, and raising a young family doesn’t leave a lot of time for considering the plight of farmers and workers abroad.
“This farm is focused on bringing about a more just work,” Paul said. “It can be a challenge in the busy day-to-day business of running a farm to address injustice.”
