by daniel | Jan 2, 2024 | Farmer Training, Uncategorized
Congratulations Growing Urban Farmers Fall Class of 2023! After a packed 12 weeks, the latest crop of farmer students graduated on December 22. The Fall 2023 class of Hope Farms’ Growing Urban Farmers worked hard for three months, their days full of field trips, hands...
by daniel | Dec 15, 2023 | Farmer Training
Benefits of Urban Farming Embarking on the journey of Urban Farming offers a host of advantages, transforming city living into a green haven. Whether you’re new to the concept or have a budding interest, let’s explore the remarkable benefits that come with...
by Recipe for Success | Aug 18, 2023 | Celebrations, Farmer Training, In The News, Mark Your Calendar
Kiss the Ground Screening October 12 We hosted a screening and “thought salon” at Hope Farms on Thursday, October 12 which was National Farmers Day. “Kiss the Ground” presents many of our organization’s core beliefs in an inspiring and thought provoking way. To help...
by daniel | Aug 15, 2023 | Farmer Training
What is Urban Farming? Urban Farming is like bringing a piece of the countryside to the city. It’s a way of shortening the distance between farm and plate by growing healthy food in areas close to the customers. Urban farmers use city lots, rooftops, shared...
by Recipe for Success | Oct 1, 2020 | Farmer Training
Houston, We Have a Farmer! We are delighted to announce that Army Veteran, Oriana Franklin has completed our comprehensive one-year Warriors to Farmers training course at Hope Farms designed to prepare her to operate her own urban farm as a profitable business. Oriana...
by Recipe for Success | Oct 1, 2019 | Farmer Training
Welcome 2019 Greenhands! Our nation has a long history of welcoming our troops home and bringing them back into a life where they can work and study out of harm’s way. We are honored to provide a unique career opportunity to these four outstanding veterans as...