Youth Farmer in a Photo Contest!

The Minnesota Valley Wildlife Refuge is hosting a Youth Photo Contest and Lily, a Youth Farmer in Frogtown, is a participant! She took this photo of a Monarch Butterfly this summer during a Fun Friday activity at Como Lake. Here’s how to vote for Lily’s...

Farm Days at Nellie Stone Johnson Community School

This week students at Nellie Stone Johnson harvested the farm at their school. In total 200 students harvested over 250 pounds of food!  The hallways were a buzz with news of grape tasting, collard green harvesting, and hot pepper sampling. Bouquets of kale could be...

Fall program kicks off!

Last week we kicked off fall programming with cooking classes in both our Lyndale and Powderhorn neighborhoods. Farm Stewards Zainab and Jesus and youth from Lyndale and Powderhorn prepared amazing first meals using produce from our gardens.  Egg plant parmesan...

Taste of the Farm Menu and Auction Items

For those attending (or those needing just a little motivation to purchase last minute tickets), here is an overview of the Dinner Menu as well as Raffle and Live Auction items available. We will have these at the event too, but thought it might be helpful for some...

Sponsor Highlight: Juut Salon bringing us Pedicabs!

Thanks to the generosity of a sponsorship from Juut Salon, we will have a fun addition to our Taste of the Farm Dinner this year – Pedicabs! Because our Lyndale Neighborhood program has 3 farmsites that are a couple blocks away, we thought it would be fun to...