Why We Need to Support Local Farms
Do you buy your groceries from a supermarket? How much of that food is grown and produced in Massachusetts? Is it easy to find out where it was produced? Are…
Do you buy your groceries from a supermarket? How much of that food is grown and produced in Massachusetts? Is it easy to find out where it was produced? Are…
Working with Emerald Tutu and Northeastern University Hughes Lab, Youth Climate Corps fellows built “crescent-shaped marsh starter modules” — prototypes for nature-based infrastructure — and set them up on the…
Emerald Tutu, one of our partners in the Youth Climate Corps Program, presented their work at the Boston Harbor Ecosystem Network (BHEN) spring 2024 meeting at UMass Boston. The Youth…
To celebrate Earth Day, our Climate Corps Fellows work at the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway to improve the rain garden. The greenway is prone to flooding in the low-lying areas,…
On a sunny day in April, Youth Climate Corps fellows visited Belle Isle Marsh Reservation. According to the Friends of Belle Isle Marsh website, a salt marsh is “a coastal…
The Saturday night before last was a cold one in Eastie – the low temperature reached a frosty 17o F. It was a reminder that, despite the spring-like warmth we’ve…
In alignment with our food equity mission, Eastie Farm is excited to announce that we are offering a tiered pricing system for our 2024 CSA! Recognizing that there is a…
East Boston non-profit celebrates the completion of implementing a $539K USDA grant that supported New England farmers and food-insecure families in the Environmental Justice community of East Boston With cumbia…
Eastie Farm is excited to announce that we are hosting a clothing swap in partnership with Cambridge’s Patagonia on Thursday, December 21st between 12-7 p.m. This clothing swap is a…
Our after school programming at the Alighieri Montessori School in East Boston is a source of fantastic hands-on learning and lots of fun. Eastie Farm strives to keep activities seasonal when…