Summer program is off and running and you can see our Youth Farmers farming, harvesting, and cooking all over our five neighborhoods: Lyndale, Powderhorn, Hawthorne, Frogtown, and West Side. Biking and bike safety play a big role in helping us move throughout our...
Today marked the first day of Youth Farm’s 21st year of summer programming! Youth Farmer’s enjoyed the beautiful weather on our farm-sites and some tasty spanakopita, hummus, and greek salad on today’s lunch menu. As is often said, a picture is worth...
Today marks the last day of a year of service for our School Partnerships Coordinator Callie. Over the year, Callie has worked with passion and dedication to strengthen our partnerships with Minneapolis Public School and in particular MPS Culinary and Nutrition...
Its summer time in Minneapolis! Like many of you we’ve been picking strawberries, getting our last tomatoes and peppers into the ground, celebrating the end of the school year, and enjoying big thunderstorms. We’re seeing friends at the neighborhood pool,...
Want to go on a free Fulton brewery tour with a friend? As part of our Summer Growing Campaign – a season-long campaign of fundraising and special events to grow our community and sustain our free programming – the next 5 individuals to sign-up, before the...
Last Thursday, Hawthorne LEAD returned to their old stomping grounds at Nellie Stone Johnson School for their Year-End Celebration. Our star LEAD Sergio, India and Ronnisha hyped summer program, passed out salsa verde samples and reconnected with old mentors. We...
Each Spring Humboldt High School hosts a Garden Gala. Youth Farm’s West Side program supported the gala again this year by offering some hands on learning focused on spring garden work. Thanks to Mr. H’s advisory for visiting today. Additionally Humboldt...
We’ve begun harvesting lettuce, spinach, and radishes out of the Lyndale hoop house. We cooked up a delicious spanakopita and have been eating salads galore. We’ve been distributing bags of produce to our farm helpers at Lyndale school. We’re...
