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Farm Field Projects - Spring 2024 Fresno
ORGANIZATION: Farms to Grow, Inc
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Join the Farms To Grow, Inc., Farmer Field Projects! Cultivate Change with Us!
Discover the rewarding world of sustainable agriculture and promoting the legacy of Black farmers by volunteering with Farms To Grow, Inc., at our Farmer Field Projects in Fresno. Learn the farming production from a local elder that has been farming for over 50 years. Join other like minded people in the community volunteering to make an impact.
Opportunity
Starting Spring -
Saturdays - Fresno: 7:30 am -11:30 am
Who We Are
Our mission is to promote the sustainability and legacy of Black farmers while nurturing the next generation of small farmers. Our Farmer Field Projects help us deliver on this mission, improving Black and underserved farmers’ access to urban food markets.
What You Will Do
- Plant, weed, harvest, and more
- Come ready to learn and get your hands dirty!
What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture
- Stewardship by a wise and knowledgeable elder to guide you on the wealth of rural farming traditions
- Access to the fruits of your labor, generously shared with volunteers
Join Today!
Let’s Grow something good and positively impact the Bay Area food landscape. Apply at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScI7FFsrkKemMZOTXpVeohTCqgHch-FqlKHpjoJqnYubWiTTA/viewform
We look forward to welcoming you to the Farms To Grow, Inc., family!
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About Farms to Grow, Inc
Location:
PO BOX 10504, OAKLAND, CA 94610, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to assist African American farmers and other underserved farmers/ranchers maintain and create sustainable farms and spaces to grow food and motivate the next generation of farmers to grow sustainable and with community in mind.
Description
FARMS TO GROW, INC is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization dedicated to advocating and providing technical assistance to Black farmers throughout the country. Farms To Grow, Inc. is committed to sustainable farming and innovative agriculture practices which preserve the cultural and biological diversity, the agroecological balance of the local environment.
Farms To Grow, Inc. aims to increase the capacity of underserved farmers to keep their farm operations and establish farming as a viable career for future generations. Underserved farmers may include Native American, Hispanic, other minority groups, women, the physically challenged and limited access organic farmers.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Fresno, CA 93720
DATE POSTED
March 23, 2024
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Farming
- Construction
- Gardening
- Food Service
- Nutrition
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 7:30 am - 11:30 am Saturday s April 20th or whenever you are available to assist.
- No experience needed. More details after you signup.