Why Grow Food?
Whether you are growing in your own garden, a community garden, or purchasing from an urban farm, being an active participant in your local food system has incredible benefits.
- Combating Food Insecurity
- Helping the Environment
- Eliminating Food Deserts
- Tackling Poor Nutrition Habits
- Helping Families Save Money
- Creating a Sense of Place
June 27, 2018 1:00 pm
GRC Volunteer Orientation
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at the GRC? Volunteers are crucial to our success and you’ll also be eligible for some great...
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July 12, 2018 5:00 pm
GRC Volunteer Orientation
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at the GRC? Volunteers are crucial to our success and you’ll also be eligible for some great...
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July 12, 2018 6:00 pm
Succession Planting
Learn how to increase the production of your garden space with successful succession planting by efficient use of space and timing. Manage crop...
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July 21, 2018 1:00 pm
Fermentation Workshop
Almost any vegetable can be fermented! Fermenting fresh produce is a great way to have nutritious food all year round. Come and learn safe...
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August 4, 2018 10:00 am
Shiloh Farm Open House
For the second year in a row, Shiloh Farm will host farm stand customers and community members of all ages in for an Open House! Meet our new Farm...
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August 29, 2018 5:30 pm
Urban Goat Keeping
Visit beautiful Churchview Farms and learn about keeping goats healthy in an urban setting. Registration information will be available in July...
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June 27, 2018 1:00 pm
GRC Volunteer Orientation
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at the GRC? Volunteers are crucial to our success and you’ll also be eligible for some great perks. Find out more at this orientation session! Contact GRC Coordinator Raqueeb Bey for more...
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July 12, 2018 5:00 pm
GRC Volunteer Orientation
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at the GRC? Volunteers are crucial to our success and you’ll also be eligible for some great perks. Find out more at this orientation session! Contact GRC Coordinator Raqueeb Bey for more...
Read more
July 12, 2018 6:00 pm
Succession Planting
Learn how to increase the production of your garden space with successful succession planting by efficient use of space and timing. Manage crop rotation throughout the season to get the most out of your garden space.
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July 21, 2018 1:00 pm
Fermentation Workshop
Almost any vegetable can be fermented! Fermenting fresh produce is a great way to have nutritious food all year round. Come and learn safe fermenting techniques and discover new recipes with Justin Lubecki, of Ferment Pittsburgh.
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August 4, 2018 10:00 am
Shiloh Farm Open House
For the second year in a row, Shiloh Farm will host farm stand customers and community members of all ages in for an Open House! Meet our new Farm Manager, Hanna Mosca, who has been involved in garden programming in Homewood through Phipps, The...
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August 29, 2018 5:30 pm
Urban Goat Keeping
Visit beautiful Churchview Farms and learn about keeping goats healthy in an urban setting. Registration information will be available in July. Check back soon!
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