Education Corner

If I could go back in time, I’d want to be a youth summer intern at Henry Got Crops this summer! In addition to working in the field, running the farmstand and helping with the CSA, check out the list of workshops, cooking classes and discussion topics Clare has scheduled for the summer:

make sun tea

Talk about history of CSA and organic food

Make SALAD

Where does your tomato come from? Local food movement

fair trade discussion

Make pickles to take home

food miles workshop

Make popsicles and humus

make  sun tea! 

Harvest and organize for youth growers market

What's in your dorrittos

make your tortilla chips with cucumber salad

Soda game 

Food Cultures 

Beet Popsicles, chips and salsa

make up menus of dishes

pickle okra

Education Corner Update II :

One week of our youth internship program is completed! We have fabulous folks working with us this year so please say hello to our six interns as they work with the farm crew! Also, please come show your support for our interns and other farm education programs at our first Youth Growers Market of the season on Friday from 4 -7pm , location TBD. (I will put something up in the CSA building when I know where it will be). Youth farmers from the Urban Nutrition Initiative, Teens 4 Good, Earth Keepers, and Mill Creek will all be representing their various sites. COME OUT  and SUPPORT FARM EDUCATION!!!!