Why Money Matters in Rebuilding the Food System

Previously Recorded | June 17, 2021

Join Esther Park, CEO of Cienega Capital, in conversation with Pierre Ferrari, President CEO of Heifer International, as they discuss the root causes of inequities within our food and farming system.

Esther Park

Esther Park

CEO, Cienega Capital

Small food businesses, grocers and farmers’ markets play important roles in local food and farming systems, but they alone are not the solution to food deserts and nutrition insecurity in the United States. Targeted investments can drive systems change, but changes in investor behavior are also needed.

Join Esther Park, CEO of Cienega Capital, in conversation with Pierre Ferrari, President and CEO of Heifer International, as they discuss the root causes of inequities within our food and farming system, and the changes in investor behavior that could have big impacts for the food we eat.