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We would love for you to stop by Raleigh City Farm for a visit. We host events and workshops regularly where you can learn more about farming and sustainable agriculture. Or, you can take yourself on a guided tour.
The Latest from our Blog
The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) and American Public Gardens Association are awarding support to 26 public gardens and their community partners engaging in urban agriculture, food-growing, and related education work. Raleigh City Farm is excited to be one of the 2024 recipients and will invest funds in our Farm to Camp program in collaboration with The Salvation Army of Wake County.
Artist in Residence Julia Einstein takes a moment to reflect on Year 2 of this program and shares the plans for Year 3.
On Sunday night, YOU, our network, showed up for us yet again, allowing us to celebrate together all that we have accomplished this year at Raleigh City Farm.
Raleigh City Farm has been coming to the Salvation Army for the past five years to host Farm to Camp. This summer a new ingredient was added in — technology!
Today’s receipt is brought to us by Belynda Chambers, and is inspired by Deborah Madison's Vegetable Literacy.
The Raleigh City Farm Team headed to the studio this week! Lisa Grele Barrie, Executive Director, and Maria Williford, Farm Manager, met with My Carolina to discuss affordable regenerative agriculture.
You may be surprised to learn that a green thumb is NOT required to be a board member of Raleigh City Farm. Case in point is Jamie Ousterout, board member and Marketing/Communications Committee member. Read more about Jamie’s service and the benefits of non-profit board service.
On your next trip to the Raleigh City Farm (RCF), you might see a tall, really energetic African American man with a huge smile quietly standing in line at Farmstand, greeting strangers or pulling weeds. Meet Ivan Hovis Gobern, a volunteer whose activities run the gamut from being an RCF board member to supporting programs, stepping in to help fundraising or just playing in the dirt.
With three years of data collection, we're proud, thrilled, and excited to share our 2022 outcomes that are framed in our newly adopted strategic plan for 2023-2025.
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My family often walks through the farm on Saturday mornings after eating at Yellow Dog. It means a lot to us to be able to talk to our daughter about the plants and the work that goes into cultivating them.
- Matthew Leatherman / Cultivator Club Member