Published on University of Maryland Extension (https://extension.umd.edu)

Home > Cultivate Baltimore: Community engaged farming
Rodette Jones and a volunteer at Filbert Street Garden
Event Series: 
Cultivate Baltimore [1]
When: 
Friday, Jul. 26, 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Where: 
Filbert Street Garden
Address: 
Filbert Street Garden
1317 Filbert St
Baltimore, MD 21226
United States
Event Type: 
Class/Workshop [2]
Organization/Sponsor: 
Future Harvest CASA, Farm Alliance of Baltimore, USDA
Presenter: 
Rodette Jones (Filbert Street Garden) and Eric Jackson (Cherry Hill Urban Community Garden)
Description/Notes: 

Explore what it takes to be successful on an urban farm! This workshop series features proven, essential components for ensuring farm viability.

Workshops are $10 per session, scholarships are available. Please contact futureharvestcasa@gmail.com [3] with questions.

Co-organized by Future Harvest CASA, University of Maryland Extension Baltimore City, and the Farm Alliance of Baltimore. This work is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA, award #: 2016-70017-25503

 

Session 3: Friday, July 26, 6:00-7:30 pm
Community Engaged Farming at Filber Street Garden [4]

  • Come hear Rodette Jones of Filbert Street Garden and Eric Jackson of Cherry Hill Urban Community Garden and Black Yield Institute talk about their farms' experiences of planning, organizing, and strategizing with the support of their communities.

Photo credit: Rodette Jones and a volunteer at Filbert Street Garden. Photo courtesy of Filbert Street Garden.

Cost: 
$10
Link: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cultivate-baltimore-2019-tickets-60711614072 [5]
Tags: 
Urban Agriculture [6]
urban farming [7]
urban ag [8]
urban farms [9]
transplants [10]
vegetables [11]
Contact: 
Neith Little
Contact Email: 
nglittle@umd.edu
Contact Phone: 
410-856-1850 x123
Brought to you by: 

Baltimore City [12]

We embody the University's land-grant mission with a commitment to eliminate hunger, preserve our natural resources, improve quality of life, and empower the next generation through world-class education.
Source URL: https://extension.umd.edu/events/fri-2019-07-26-1800-cultivate-baltimore-community-engaged-farming

Links
[1] https://extension.umd.edu/events/series/4859
[2] https://extension.umd.edu/event-type/classworkshop
[3] mailto:futureharvestcasa@gmail.com
[4] http://filbertstreetgarden.org/
[5] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cultivate-baltimore-2019-tickets-60711614072
[6] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/urban-agriculture
[7] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/urban-farming
[8] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/urban-ag
[9] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/urban-farms
[10] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/transplants
[11] https://extension.umd.edu/tags/vegetables
[12] https://extension.umd.edu/baltimore-city