Growing Experience – urban farm and eco-friendly Long Beach, CA
The Growing Experience is a 7-acre urban farm and eco-friendly community resource located at Carmelitos Public Housing Development in Long Beach, CA. The mission of The Growing Experience Urban Farm is to provide affordable, nutritious produce to low-income families, grown using environmentally sustainable practices, while also providing skills development to underserved individuals, and implementing new […]
First Muir Ranch Dinner @muirranch @GoodFoodFestLA
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Yesterday evening we attended the first of what we anticipate will become a regular event to help raise awareness, fundraising, community, and a good time. The Your Plate, Our Farm Dinner at Muir Ranch is part of the Good Food Festival LA events this weekend. Sat the LACMA Good Food Conference, and tomorrow at the […]
Muir Ranch Tour
The Co-op invites you to join us on a tour of John Muir High School’s “Muir Ranch,” a three-acre farm that is both a Consumer Supported Agriculture (CSA) program and a school-sponsored project that gets kids involved in growing food and running a business. A CSA is a way for consumers to buy local, seasonal […]
Community supported agriculture
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Order your box today! CSA Boxes Community supported agriculture (CSA) is a new idea in farming, one that has been gaining momentum since its introduction to the United States from Europe in the mid-1980s. The CSA concept originated in the 1960s in Switzerland and Japan, where consumers interested in safe food and farmers seeking stable […]