There were many Earth Day celebrations around the Bay last month. Here in North Richmond there were a couple of celebrations — one that was new and different — a FREE farmer’s market! It was a collaboration between The Black Neighborhood, The Family Justice Center, Fresh Approach, Urban Tilth, White Pony Express, and McGlothen Temple….
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Community Advisory Committee Opportunity!
You may have seen Urban Tilth’s free farm stands, or you may be part of its Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that feeds 500 families weekly, or maybe you had one of its free farm stands at your events as part of its Food is Medicine program. Well, the latest is that they’re embarking on…
Urban Tilth Welcomes EPA to North Richmond
The Clean Water Act turned 50, and the United States EPA came to the North Richmond Farm as part of its commemoration! Radhika Fox and Martha Guzman from the Biden administrationvisited Urban Tilth to learn about its green infrastructure, watershed protection, and community farming. They heard from Doria Robinson, Urban Tilth’s Executive Director, and its…
Community Gives Input on CDFA Farm Bill
Urban Tilth hosted the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Farm Bill Listening Session. As part of this event, the State Commission members on Food and Agriculture conducted its board meeting at the Urban Tilth’s North Richmond Farm, including an extensive Listening Session focusing on the Farm Bill. This session included speakers Navina Khanna…