Whittier Salad Challenge

Our Whittier School youth faced down the salad challenge! After many initial protests of how gross and nasty salad is, we challenged the youth to make a salad they would enjoy. We chopped up tons of veggies and learned how to make different salad dressings. Salads...

Spring Seeding

We’ve seeded the hoop house and teeny, tiny sprouts are popping up! They survived last weeks cold snap and will only keep growing as the weather warms. Farm Stewards put in the work to add compost and prep the beds, and now Lyndale School youth have come over...

Lyndale Community Dinner

On March 14th our All Things Food program celebrated the end of winter session with a yummy community dinner. Our youth invited their families and LNA’s ESL class for a big meal of chicken and veggie enchiladas, baked potato fries, cheddar biscuits, and salad....

Pizza Pizza

Emery and Carlos closely examine their pizza before sending it to the oven. Whittier Elementary’s afterschool “cooking with youth farm” program have been excited about making pizza since day one. This week their dreams of homemade dough, spicy sauce...

Winter Skating Trip

How do Youth Farmers stay active in the winter? They go ice skating! Lyndale’s All Things Food program took a break from cooking up their dinner to ice skate at Powderhorn Park. Thanks to the Minneapolis Park Board for providing skates, popcorn, and hot...