Clarenda "Farmer Cee" Stanley, a renowned speaker and entrepreneur, transitioned from an award-winning nonprofit career in marketing and fundraising to become an entrepreneur, herb farmer, and in demand speaker. She’s a visionary committed to building sustainable, socially impactful enterprises.
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ABOUT
Clarenda "Farmer Cee" Stanley is the visionary founder and CEO of Green Heffa Farms, one of the nation's few Black/woman/Black woman-owned farms. A passionate entrepreneur, herbalist, and advocate for sustainable living, she dedicates her life to promoting holistic health and wellness practices that honor the interconnectedness of all living things. With an award-winning background in marketing and philanthropic fundraising and a deep respect for the Earth, Farmer Cee combines her expertise to lead a wellness brand that celebrates the power of nature to heal and nourish.
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KEYNOTE TOPICS
Clarenda’s dynamic storytelling, authenticity, and mission-driven focus have made her a sought-after speaker at conferences, corporate events, and educational seminars, as well as an advocate for amplifying underrepresented voices in agriculture and entrepreneurship.
Agriculture & Sustainability
Building sustainable and socially impactful farm-based businesses, creating eco-friendly practices, and scaling boutique farming ventures.
Equity
Elevating Black women farmers, promoting economic sustainability, and encouraging philanthropic leadership in agriculture.
Herbal Wellness & Plant Medicine
The journey from seed to market, exploring wellness through natural remedies and herbal farming practices.
Philanthropy & Fundraising
Leveraging over two decades of award-winning experience in fundraising, philanthropy, and marketing to drive social change and empower communities.
Entrepreneurship
Lessons learned from developing a consumer packaged goods (CPG) brand, and insights on navigating the complex world of business as a Black woman founder.