Last Tuesday our All Stars cooked up some delicious smoothies and chicken tacos with all the fixings for the elders at North Oaks Assisted Living. In the weeks leading up to the dinner, the All Stars, with the help of the LEAD, carefully planned out what they were...
In fall 2014, Youth Farm partnered with Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Culinary and Nutrition Services to conduct a School Garden Survey with all Minneapolis Public Schools. We are excited to share the results of this survey, which help to identify the current...
By Callie Recknagel Minneapolis Public Schools Nutrition Services served up one of Youth Farm’s Roots for the Home Team recipes March 4-6 in 30 schools (to 15,000 students!) across the district. Tic Tac Taco salad was a big hit with the students, who got to try...
First they were meticulously planted by last year’s Nellie Stone Johnson 3rd graders. Then they grew in the summer sun and were tended to by Hawthorne Youth Farmers. They loved to sprawl along the fence and everyone admired their beautiful white and red flowers....
It’s at about this time of year when everyone gets hit with a little cabin fever and the need for something fresh to crunch on. Luckily, in Hawthorne and on the West Side we have started to get the creative juices flowing to create this year’s salads that...
At Youth Farm we Farm to Grow. One of the best ways to grow as an individual is to have a quality education. Join us as we spark new ideas and discover how you, your organization, business, or faith community can support academic success of all learners on Saint...
