Urban Tilth takes a trip to Occidental Arts and Ecology Center to learn about water systems and better ways to deal with our poop! Urban Tilth went on a little field trip to the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center on June 29, 2019, to learn a lot about WATER and especially take time to learn […]
The San Francisco Foundation supports two Urban Tilth programs for Richmond High and Verde Elementary students! We are excited to announce that we received a Youth Access to Nature grant from the San Francisco Foundation. Thanks to this generous support our beloved Richmond High School Urban Agriculture Academy (UAA) will continue to thrive during its […]
Dover Elementary students visit the Urban Agriculture Academy! The students from our class have been prepping to host 64 4th grade students from Dover elementary school for their 3rd annual field trip to the Richmond High Garden! The students set up 5 stations including the following: Salad Making Lemonade Making Guess the fruit game Harvesting […]
Soil is Life: Agroecology Encuentro at the North Richmond Farm 2 days of farmer to farmer hands-on learning – the best way to get to know fellow farmers is just to put hands in soil together… Learning and sharing our soil practices, questions defining, buzz words goin deep… So honored to welcome and host farmers […]
This past January 20, 2020, at Urban Tilth we celebrated our 4th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of service. This holiday is particularly important for us because we have a profound respect for this civil rights leader’s life and legacy. Dr. King’s vision, teachings, and activism will always be a source of inspiration for […]
JOIN US for a Season of Service at the North Richmond Farm This is a perfect time for your organization or group to help build The North Richmond Farm! Over the next 6 months, we will be moving forward on the build out of the permanent crop rows that will help us grow more veggies for […]
Dear Urban Tilth Family and Community, Earlier this year, I had the pleasure and honor to represent the Western Region of the US Food Sovereignty Alliance at an international gathering of farmers, fisher people, and pastoralists addressing the UN’s position on Food Sovereignty in Cape Town, South Africa. Although the gathering was […]
Join It Takes Roots, the Climate Justice Alliance and the Richmond Our Power Coalition in San Francisco from Sept. 8-16, 2018! RSVP Today! #Sol2Sol Week – September 8-16, 2018, will be held parallel to the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS), where California Governor Jerry Brown and global business leaders will be promoting costly corporate schemes as silver-bullet solutions to climate […]
The world is coming to see what we are doing in North Richmond! The North Richmond Farm has been bringing in people from far and wide to tour our site & learn about our vision for the farm. A group of 30 international scholars from UC Berkeley’s Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program stopped by on June […]
Best of the Bay CSA with Love and Honey! We are excited to announce Urban Tilth Farm to Table CSA has been awarded the Best (CSA) of the East Bay by Readers of the East Bay Express! This exciting news has shed light on the hard work and dedication of the Urban Tilth crew. We […]
