City Slicker Farms
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City Slicker Farms
@CitySlickerFrms
We increase wellness and build community through equitable access to healthy food, thriving gardens, and urban green space.
West Oakland, CA Katılım Aralık 2009
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Job Opening, First Saturdays, Monthly Artisan Fair, Volunteering, and more! - mailchi.mp/cityslickerfar…
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This holiday season, consider donating any leftover food from your gatherings to our free Town Fridge, located at our West Oakland Farm park at 2847 Peralta St. We have many folks who rely on donations to feed their families, and the food here goes fast!
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Urban farming increases biodiversity and mitigates flooding.
Crop cultivation can be carried out year-round, with fewer resources e.g. land, water and chemicals.
Technology provides different means of profitability with respect to sales and distribution
#UrbanFarming
#Technology
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Kendall Johnson, 6, has made history as the youngest USDA-certified farmer in Georgia, and she's also founded an organization called aGROWKulture.
She joins a growing cohort of urban Black farmers, including state Sen. Kim Jackson of Stone Mountain.
gpb.org/news/2021/11/1…
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Since 2013, Armed to Farm has helped foster more than 900 veteran-farmers nationwide.
modernfarmer.com/2021/08/armed-…
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Every Friday our students get to try fresh fruits and veggies that they harvest themselves at our Tassafaronga Farm! 😍🍅
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Today begins National Farm-City Week! This week is meant to honor and recognize the contributions farmers make to both rural and urban centers. 🌾🌃
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Check out our new blog post on fava beans as cover crops! cityslickerfarms.org/2021/11/17/fav… How do you keep you soil healthy during the winter?
#winter2021 #urbanfarm #soilhealth
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Thank you to @WholeFoods for sponsoring Fall Family Day and Autumn's Eve at the Farm Park this year! We appreciate your continued support! Learn more about these two events by visiting cityslickerfarms.org/2021/11/11/fal…
#funders #supporters #thankyou #westoakland #BayArea
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Your students can have the chance to win up to $1,000 by asking for a change in their food systems. Get started with the Chipotle Sustainability Challenge at earthforce.org/csc/
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We want to hear from our youth and their families! Starting Thursday November 18th, we will be hosting online community input sessions for our children's garden. Do you have cool ideas? Share them with us next Thursday! Visit cityslickerfarms.org/events/ for zoom details!
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