[nggallery id=31] It's 7am on a rainy Thursday morning when Brooke and I meet up with Dayne, Heather and some dedicated volunteers at Community Services
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Snapshot from the Field: Earth Week Celebration at Bushwick Campus Farm & Greenhouse in Brooklyn, NY
Lorrie Clevenger
[nggallery id=30] Yesterday over 40 youth from a local Salvation Army after school program participated in the launch of the Bushwick Campus Farm and Greenhouse
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Snapshot from the Field: Taqwa Community Farm in the Bronx, NY
Lorrie Clevenger
[nggallery id=27] Welcome to God's garden. Spring arrives at Taqwa Community Farm where the apricot, apple, peach, and pear trees are in full bloom.
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Las Milpitas: An urban farm in Tucson, AZ invests in community sustainability
Alison Cohen
Six months ago while working with the network Somos la Semilla in southern Arizona, I had the opportunity to visit an urban farm in the
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Nuestras Raices: Growing New Farmers and Opportunities
Lorrie Clevenger
Written by Christine Bell, WhyHunger Intern This post is part of WhyHunger’s peer mentor profile series for the “Community Learning Project for Food Justice” (CLP).
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Community Learning Project: Growing Soil, Building Community
Lorrie Clevenger
At the corner of 47th and Kingsessing Ave. in West Philadelphia there’s a sizable vacant lot. Lush and green with what appears to be random
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From Air Jordans to Food Justice
Roy Frias
It was a snowy day in April 2002. I was an eleven-year-old kid from East New York, Brooklyn, and I was running to catch up
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Now Accepting Applications!
Lorrie Clevenger
So you wanna be a farmer? Now's your chance! Farm School NYC and The Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems are now accepting applications!
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On the Road in Milwaukee, WI: Working Together to Build Community Power
Lorrie Clevenger
For over 35 years WhyHunger has been documenting and promoting the amazing work of community-based groups across the country, spotlighting model programs and best practices.
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