farmers market

Added Value - Teaching NYC How to Farm

posted by kristinmiller

Added Value is a Red Hook, Brooklyn-based organization, dedicated to bringing organic agriculture to the city – especially to lower-income communities. To date they've turned a run-down playground...

CENYC - Council on the Environment of New York City

posted by kristinmiller

The Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC) oversees all of the city's greenmarkets and has a comprehensive website explaining their practices, with details of participating farms and...

Compost drop-off is available at the Union Square Greenmarket

posted by Kaity Tsui

Thanks to Outstanding Renewal Enterprise, Inc. (The Lower East Side Ecology Center), anyone can drop off his/her compost at their stand, albeit biodegradable or paper bags. Support their cause by...

Fort Greene Park Farmers Market

posted by willstaley

7am - 4pm. Saturdays. Year round.

To learn why shopping at the Fort Greene Park Farmer's Market is good for the environment, click...

Rooftop Farms, Brooklyn

posted by kristinmiller

Greenpoint, Brooklyn earned its name from the rich, river-front land that made it a natural site for colonial-era farms. Of course, that same location made it a perfect location for heavy industry...

Southside CSA: Supporting Local Farmers Through Community Shared Agriculture

posted by caitlinoconnell

With more and more New Yorkers clamoring for the freshest greens green can buy, CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) pickups are sprouting up around the five boroughs....

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