Summer Youth: In the Kitchen
It’s a Monday morning, and inside the on-farm kitchen at ECO City Farms, there is the sound of chop-chop-chopping, rinsing of water, and people busy at work. The Summer Youth Program, is holding its weekly cooking class.
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A Day Out for the Summer Youth: Claggett Farm
On a hot and humid morning in late June, ten members of ECO City Farm’s Summer Youth Program climbed aboard a small bus to Claggett Farm in Upper Marlboro, Prince George’s County, Maryland.
Behind the Food Part 1: Fickle Weather Brings Veggie Flowers
Photos and text by Antonio Hernandez “You used to be able to look at a farmer’s almanac and predict the weather…but those days are long gone.” That’s a familiar refrain among the farmers at ECO City Farms, who understand the effect erratic weather can have on crops. Last year’s temperamental [Read more…]
