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ORGANIZATION: FARMING NEW ORLEANS

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 132 people are interested
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Help Farming New Orleans out this year. You can plant and maintain a vegetable garden or help us out by mowing our lawns and watering our trees.

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About FARMING NEW ORLEANS

Location:

1736 ROBERT ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115, US

Mission Statement

Farming New Orleans is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to promote the cultivation of gardens, groves, and livestock as vehicles for education, building community, feeding the hungry, and promoting entrepreneurship in New Orleans.

Description

Started in 2015, we have been acquiring lots in the Upper and Lower Ninth Ward and planting fruit trees and vegetable gardens. We currently have 5 lots and over 50 trees!

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Hunger
Community, Disaster Relief, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2611 Desire Street2612 Gallier Street5020 N. MiroNew Orleans, LA 70117

(29.982521,-90.03553)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Farming
  • Agronomy
  • Gardening
  • Horticulture

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • The time commitment can be once a week for a couple of hours, or more if you'd like to maintain a garden on one of our plots.

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