Sep 15, 2009
On Tuesday, September 22nd, over 30 volunteers met at the Woodcrest Community and processed over 4,000 pounds of sweet corn! The corn was donated by RVGA Farmers – Gill’s Farm, Robert O. Davenport and Sons, Saunderskill Farms and Davenport Farms. The event...
Sep 9, 2009
Volunteers are needed to help with heavy lifting and transportation of donations of fresh produce from local farms to food pantries, soup kitchens and families in need. If you can help please stop by the Queens Galley Food Insecurity Resource Center at 11am on...
Sep 9, 2009
Food for Family Family needs volunteers in Woodstock to do a very quick task on a regular basis that you could easily do in the course of your errands—– pick up donations of vegetables, (usually it’s one, or two cartons), and bring them over to...
Jul 30, 2009
Saturday, August 1, 2009 Raindate: August 2 Visit 5 local organic home vegetable gardens, including that of garden expert and author, Lee Reich. What better way to get inspired and learn how to grow your own, than to receive a personal tour of several different,...
Jul 22, 2009
Saturday, July 25 On Sat. July 25th spend a day of fun on a personal farm-to-table tour! Meet RVGA farmers on the farmland where their families have farmed for generations. Sample and take home produce and learn about local food specialties and agriculture practices...
Jul 21, 2009
At the Kingston Children’s City Garden on South Pine off of Greenkill Avenue, there are fences to paint and soil to add for late season plants! (the children’s garden is across the street from Binnewater at 26 South Pine Street, Kingston). I just returned from...