Cookies, Cookies, Cookies!

On Friday and Saturday, we got our Cooking Class, All Stars and LEAD back together to host our annual Hawthorne Cookie Bake! We made 8 different varieties of cookies and had a ton of reconnecting before winter break.  

Annual St. Olaf Spaghetti Dinner in Hawthorne!

Last week we at Hawthorne had a ton of fun preparing for our annual Spaghetti Dinner at St. Olaf Lutheran Church. We made spaghetti sauce out of our frozen tomatoes, bell peppers, butternut squash and basil from SOCC farm, baked fresh bread, made a kale salad with...

Squash Soup on a Cold Night in Lyndale

Lyndale Youth Farm’s Thursday Cooking Class closed down their fall season with a family and community dinner, feeding 80 people a healthy meal of butternut squash soup, beet salad, and cheddar biscuits. Most of the produce came right from Youth Farm, including...

Thanks to our Gala Event Sponsors!

We are very excited about our Annual Gala Event on Thursday October 3rd. This is our 6th year hosting this event at the home of Uri and Melissa Camarena in the Alfred Pillsbury Mansion in Minneapolis. This event is a great chance for us to showcase our years...

Youth Farm welcomes students back to school at Jackson Elementary

Last Thursday, Youth Farm welcomed students back to school at the annual Jackson Elementary Carnival.  Students and parents taste-tested salsa and took home fresh tomatoes from Youth Farm’s main farm in Frogtown.  Youth Farm after-school classes start next week...