Week 4 Ecosystem Biodiversity
In week 4 the Watershed summer apprentices focused on the importance of ecosystem biodiversity. We learned about trophic levels and ecosystem roles and applied that to understand the creek environments […]
Week 3 of SAP!
During week 3 of SAP, the Ujima cohort learned about community through storytelling and food accessibility. The youth helped set up a food bank at Crescent Park and learned the […]
North Richmond Community and Sierra Club Collaborate To Combat Warehouse Development & Air Pollution
Our organization has come together with Richmond Our Power Coalition, Supervisor John Gioia of Contra Costa County, and Sierra Club to fight against warehouse development happening right across the street […]
Watersheds Apprentice Team Update: Important History Lesson
This week the Watershed summer apprentices are learning the important history of the land we work on and the Ohlone people who’ve lived on this land long before us. Local […]
Learning about Richmond’s soil composition!
School Gardens Apprentices this week learned about what soil is made of and Richmond’s soil composition. Then we learned about seeds and their relationship with soil. We seeded corn, cayenne […]
What does our CSA do?
CSA provides fresh produce from our farm and local farms around the Bay Area. The CSA crew has been loving packing all the different summer fruits and veggies and finding […]
Vegetation Management Volunteer Day at NRF
Friday’s are for #vegetationmanagement at the North Richmond Farm! Interested in volunteering!? Hit up volunteer@urbantilth.org and slide through!
Ujima Apprentices’ Second Week
The Ujima apprentices made it through their second week of the Summer Apprentice Program! During this week the apprentices were able to dive deeper into collectivism and cooperative business models […]
Edu Team SAP Week 2!
Edu Team SAP update! The youth have been moving to both of our school sites & are now on week 2 of getting to know the land! This week we […]
Farm Stand Bouquets and Berries!
Last week our Added Value and Farm Stands team were joined by 3 amazing SAP youth who immediately jumped into making flower bouquets and harvested berries for our CSA Added […]