Woven in Stone: Honoring Ohlone Tradition Through Design
At the heart of the North Richmond Farm, a new brick pathway is taking shape, one that tells a story beneath every step. Designed by Bay Tree Design, the pathway’s […]
A Foundation Poured, A Promise Made
Before dawn on April 4, 2025, the hum of concrete trucks filled the quiet of North Richmond. By high noon, 99 cubic yards of concrete had been poured into the […]
Spring in Full Bloom at the North Richmond Farm
The North Richmond Farm is buzzing with activity this April as the season brings new growth and energy. The team has installed trellising and planted the first fruits of the […]
Protecting North Richmond: Thank You to Our Elected Leaders for Taking a Stand
Urban Tilth send our deepest gratitude to Congressman John Garamendi and Congressman Mark DeSaulnier, for your fierce and courageous support of the North Richmond Resiliency Initiative. Yesterday they sent a […]
EPA Grant Cancellations Threaten Vital North Richmond Projects
North Richmond, an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, has long battled environmental injustice, economic hardship, and underdeveloped infrastructure. Predominantly home to African American and Latino residents, the area contends […]
From Our Stands to Your Hands: How Farm Stands Are Cultivating Change
The Farm Stand team has been making a remarkable difference in local communities, offering more than just fresh produce—they’re planting seeds of change in the lives of those they serve. […]
Spring Highlights from the Farm Education Team
Greetings from The North Richmond Farm Education Team! Spring has arrived, and the team is embracing every moment of the season. This past Monday, they wrapped up the Spring Senior […]
North Richmond Farm Buzzing With New Growth
The North Richmond Farm has been buzzing with activity, so here’s an update on what’s been happening so far this spring. Harvests, Farm Maintenance, and New Plantings The farm team […]
Lathel Douglas: The Young Artist Behind Urban Tilth’s MLK Day T-Shirt Design
The powerful and inspiring artwork for this year’s North Richmond Farm Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day T-shirt was designed by Lathel Douglas, a talented young artist whose journey to […]
North Richmond’s Strong Kickoff to 2025
As March rolls in, the North Richmond Farm team is reflecting on the busy and successful start to the year. From community events to wellness workshops, the farm has been […]