Like everyone else we spent a good chunk of the morning shovelling ourselves and our gardens’ sidewalks out. Thankfully, some very kind neighbors with snow blowers made it significantly easier at our Portland and Whittier sites. Thank you so much neighbors! We...
This winter we are very excited to be welcoming Jesus Perez and Zainab Youngmark into roles as south Minneapolis Farm Stewards. As Farm Stewards, Jesus and Zainab are in many ways the face of Youth Farm in our neighborhoods. They will lead all our Youth Farmer and All...
Come join us at Powderhorn Park’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration next Monday the 18th. The event will include performances by neighborhood artists, youth activities, and a lunch including hearty Youth Farm soups made by our Project LEAD. The...
Powderhorn Empty Bowls (PEB) is a wonderful community-building event that will celebrate its 9th Anniversary this coming November. Organized and carried out by a core group with the help of approximately 180 volunteers from the neighborhood this is an all-day event...
It is no secret that Minneapolis boasts the best city parks in the country and at Youth Farm we agree! Not only are we able to access park buildings for cooking classes we are excited and proud to be putting up one of the first hoop houses on Minneapolis Park’s...
There was an article in the StarTribune today about how so many Twin Cities Churches are digging up their grass lawns for gardens, and I thought that would be a great way to kick off our month long celebration of our partners and volunteers here at Youth Farm because...