Week 8
In continuing our mission to serve the needs of the urban growers, we continued to provide recommendations and solutions to some of the pest challenges on the farms. For instance, after concerns by some ...
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Week 7
The long-awaited Urban Ag IPM (Integrated Pest Management) Workshop was finally here! It was a great pleasure getting the chance to network with some of the urban growers and farmers in NYC, as well as ...
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Week 6
This week’s activities were inspired by the hallmark of the Cornell Cooperative Extention: to translate classroom knowledge and expertise into practical knowledge delivered through outreach to address the needs of the community, while learning ...
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Week 5
Coming back to John Bowne High School Farm for the second round of sampling, some changes were very evident, for instance, the Brassicas (Broccoli) and the Cucumbers were now fully mature and older, and ...
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Week 4
It’s always a pleasure to tell my friends that we work on urban farms in NYC and they are surprised that there are farms in NYC! And this week, I had the chance to ...
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Week 3
It doesn’t get any better working on urban farms in NYC! This week we got a chance to visit Pink Houses Community farm in Brooklyn; a community farm with quite a history and founded ...
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Week 2
This week, my partner, Aziza, and I went to Oko Farms in Brooklyn, with Yolanda, our Supervisor. At Oko farms, we met Yemi, the Founder, and Director of Oko Farms; a farm that relies ...
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Week 1
This week, my partner, Aziza, and I visited the Pink Houses Community Farm in Brooklyn, with Samuel, our Supervisor. At Pink Houses, we met Kelly, the Pink Houses Farm Manger, and together, we decided ...
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