Free Farm Stand!
THIS WEEK ONLY! We added a Wednesday FREE Farm Stand for North Richmond. Starts at 11:30 AM. At the intersection of Fred Jackson Way and Chesley Ave. Let your North […]
THIS WEEK ONLY! We added a Wednesday FREE Farm Stand for North Richmond. Starts at 11:30 AM. At the intersection of Fred Jackson Way and Chesley Ave. Let your North […]
Our apprentices were busy this week learning about different irrigation systems, water-wise farming, and different water sources in our ecosystem. They set up drip irrigation using micro emitters for our […]
This week the youth were exposed to lots of important farming knowledge. Our lesson topics included Agroecology and organic certification, crop rotations, pollinators, and their importance to growing food. They […]
This week was very exciting for us at the North Richmond Farm. With fun mason jar soil experiments, the Summer Apprentices learned about soil, its mineral components, and its structure. […]
Lots of love and care to our North Richmond Farm fruit trees volunteers today at our 4th Saturday helped harvest lots of apricots and give our older trees some nutrients. […]
North Richmond farm Summer Apprentice Program update Week 2 Environmental Justice and Food Sovereignty: We had an amazing week with the farm youth apprentices. We learned about environmental justice and […]
Update from North Richmond Farms Summer Apprentice Crew. We just started Week One! We covered some important topics like site and tool safety, mindfulness, and North Richmond site history. Not […]
This past week at the Urban Agriculture Summer School Course at Richmond High School has been full of harvesting, seed saving, pesto making, and tomato trellising! We are teaching students […]
Written by Rachel Klucewicz, based on an interview with Rebecca Newburn of the Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library In May of 2010, spearheaded by Rebecca Newburn, the Richmond Rivets Transition Initiative […]