March 31, 2015

A Cracking Good Project Grows in Atlanta

March 31, 2015/ Guest User

In the Bush Mountain neighborhood of Southwest Atlanta, public spaces for children to play safely and for neighbors to meet are hard to come across. This will change soon once Grow Where You Are crowdfunds $15,000 to develop an argo-ecology nature park at the neglected Atlanta Black Crackers practice field.

March 31, 2015

Know Where Your Food Comes From

March 31, 2015/ Guest User

Close relationships with your farmer, or a distributor that works for your farmer, creates transparency. Find out which local farmers are near you with RealTimeFarms.com's crowd-sourced nationwide food guide.

March 31, 2015

3 Food Initiatives That Could Transform West Oakland’s Food Desert

March 31, 2015/ Guest User

Many initiatives dedicated to improving areas deemed food deserts, pop up and then quickly flop after a short length of time. West Oakland on the other hand, has three promising organizations rooted in food justice, that will bring lasting change to the city.

March 03, 2015

Submit your entreprenuer idea for Food Oasis' Potluck & Pitch

March 03, 2015/ Atlanta Community Food Bank/ Guest User

Potluck & Pitch provides a platform and seed funding for the Atlanta community to share home grown ideas to improve local food access and food systems.

We are excited to provide the Atlanta community with an opportunity to connect over new ideas in local food.

March 03, 2015

Learn to grow your own food with HABESHA Works

March 03, 2015/ HABESHA/ Guest User

HABESHA Works is a training initiative that teaches basic skills in urban organic agriculture and agro-business. This program begins with an intensive 14-week course that introduces various agriculture concepts and explores opportunities for business development in this emerging green industry.