WE DID IT: We Bought the Farm!
On September 14th after an historic Contra Costa County Board of Supervisor vote, Urban Tilth made history by becoming the first permanent farm in Richmond, CA! We began this part […]
Halloween Land was a Spooktacular Time!
Attendees participated in face-painting, carving pumpkin planters, a scavenger hunt, a freeze dance competition, a costume contest, and finished it off by breaking some piñatas! A huge thanks to the […]
Permitting, definitely a process!
Orienteering in the permitting world We started discussing the North Richmond Farm Project by convening all the departments that would eventually be responsible for permitting different parts of the project. […]
New Beds and Harvest in the Making!
North Richmond Farm update! This week the crew has been preparing beds and transplanting lots of delicious produce like Onions Bunching onions Green Cabbage Red Cabbage Lettuce Salad mix As […]
The Greenway is Flourishing!
The Greenway has been doing beautifully. It’s exciting watching the Garden at Lincoln Elementary reawaken. We took the opportunity that was given by October’s first rain. Black Sage, White Sage, […]
Take A Clean Air Survey!
During the month of October, Urban Tilth has been reaching out to Richmond and San Pablo residents to map sources of air pollution in our neighborhoods. These surveys will assist […]
Rollin’ Deep at the 1st Annual UNITY PARK Roller Disco!
On Oct 17th Urban Tilth, Rich City Rides, Moving Forward and the Rich City Rollers held our first annual Roller Disco! The half court at Unity Park was transformed into […]
Annual Harvest Festival
NEW RAIN DATE: Saturday, November 6th, 2021 Come celebrate the Harvest Festival and acquisition of the North Richmond Farm! Join us to celebrate this year’s bountiful harvest and our historic […]
Food Handlers’ Training refresher & Harvest Festival prep on deck at the Farm
North Richmond Farm update lots of things have been going on at the farm first starting the week the crew plus CSA crew members took a refresher on our food […]
North Richmond Farm Volunteer Day!
Mixed in some tea blending and packing to our 4th Saturday Volunteer Day at the North Richmond FarmWe started the day with transplanting lots of green onion and prepping their […]