A ray of hope: growers keep on growing 🌱

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A ray of hope: growers keep on growing 🌱

Food Well Alliance pivoted early on to keep growers growing by offering emergency stimulus funding, providing labor support, delivering additional compost and seedlings, creating online tools for growing and cooking -- and partnering with other nonprofits to support farmers across the state, home gardeners, and school gardens. As an Alliance, we look forward to working with growers and local food organizations as we attempt to navigate this new normal together.

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Communities Awaken to the Value of Urban Agriculture

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Communities Awaken to the Value of Urban Agriculture

As more people have come to understand that the source of our resilience is in the soil, community gardeners and urban farmers have seen that they can play a critical role in changing lives – not just during the pandemic, but into the future. When the COVID-19 crisis unfolded into a pandemic, growers became more motivated than ever to provide increased access to locally grown food. Food Well Alliance swiftly moved into high gear to support them.

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