Tag Archives: Bed-Stuy Farm

UPDATE: Brooklyn Food Coalition Bed-Stuy Action Alert! + Winter Party

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Alexa11221

[ December 10, 2009; 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] Hello Bed Stuy community,

Here’s  information about our Bed-Stuy Farm Action Alert, the Brooklyn Food Coalition Winter Party, and the details of our next Bed-Stuy Neighborhood Council meeting.

BED-STUY FARM ACTION ALERT
You can help save Bed-Stuy Farm!  Please spread the word!

Bed-Stuy Farm has Greenthumb status and is a working farm that produces over 7000 pounds of produce [...]

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Save Bed-Stuy Farm

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Alexa11221

From the Brooklyn Rescue Mission’s letter to elected officials:
Grocery shopping in Bedford-Stuyvesant can be a real challenge. Fast food joints abound, but if you want fresh vegetables and fruits you have to take the subway or bus to other neighborhoods. If you’re an elder or sick, the trip might be more than you can do. [...]

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Saturday Is Farmer’s Market Day

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Alexa11221

Welcome to summer and delicious local ingredients!

I remember, when I first moved to Bed-Stuy back in 2005, the only place to buy decent produce on a regular basis was Super Foodtown. And while they do a fine job over there at Restoration Plaza, there is no way that a single supermarket, no matter how upscale, [...]

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