Meet The 6-Year-Old Who Is A Certified Professional Farmer
Kendall Rae Johnson, a 6-year-old born and raised in Atlanta, spends most of her time planting fruits and vegetables in her family’s backyard urban farm. She also happens to be the youngest certified farmer in the state of Georgia.
Black birthing people in the United States face a mortality rate three times higher than that of white women due to pregnancy-related causes. However, advancements in maternal health care, such as the increased availability of certified midwives, doulas, and prenatal care, are contributing to improved outcomes and enhanced support for birthing individuals.