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Petersburg

Also known as: Petersburg, NY, Petersburgh, NY, Petersburgh, New York

A small rural town in Rensselaer County, eastern New York, in the Taconic Mountain valleys near the Massachusetts border. Sparsely populated, working-farms and forest land. The directory's Petersburg anchor is Soul Fire Farm — Leah Penniman's 80-acre Afro-Indigenous-centered community farm and the principal Black-led food-sovereignty institution in the Hudson watershed.

What this is

Petersburg is a sparsely-populated rural town in Rensselaer County, NY, between the Taconic Range and the [[berkshires|Berkshire Hills]]. Working-farms-and-forest geography. [[directory|The directory]]‘s Petersburg presence is anchored by Soul Fire Farm’s 80-acre campus.

Listings in Petersburg

  • [[soul-fire-farm]] — Afro-Indigenous-centered community farm; Leah Penniman; founded 2010; 60,000+ people reached annually through farmer training, reparations work, and food-justice education

Bioregional context

Files under [[hudson-river-estuary]]. Adjacent to [[berkshires]] across the state line.

See also

Auto-generated from this entry’s typed relations: frontmatter, grouped by relation type so the editorial signal isn’t flattened.

  • Member of: [[place]]
  • Contained by: [[hudson-river-estuary]]
  • Contains: [[soul-fire-farm]]

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Practical

contained by

  • Soul Fire Farm 80-acre farm campus in Petersburg, eastern Rensselaer County

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