by robertpuroproperties | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Focused on preserving traditional Jewish agricultural techniques and furthering the concept of local community, the folks at The Leichtag Foundation incubated Coastal Roots Farm in early January of 2016 after two years of planning and preparation with lots of help...
by robertpuroproperties | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
The American urban farm comes in many guises but come it does. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 800 million people worldwide practice urban agriculture. That accounts for between 15 to 20 percent of the world’s food supply. As...
by robertpuroproperties | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Compulsory CSA memberships, an organic farm for your kids to run through, cultivate and harvest, residents encouraged to create their own farming businesses. These are just some of the facets of ‘agrihoods’, the farm-focused housing developments that are...
by robertpuroproperties | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I am based in Southern California I wanted to make you aware of 16 organizations in the area focused on food access, community gardening, food justice, local food system development, fighting food waste, and food education that you can support. I probably missed a...
by robertpuroproperties | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
A mutual passion for gardening and supporting underserved communities were the motivations behind the conception of Farm LA, a Los Angeles-based non-profit organization geared toward converting dilapidated and underutilized parcels of land for urban farming. Emily...