UCFA COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BLOG

Harvest some of the veggies to roast on the barbecue grill. Think corn, tomatoes, onion, squash, peppers.  Check out our vegetable seeds to get started.  I’m sure you can find Dad’s favorite!

In May, we celebrate Mother’s Day for the lovely mothers, grandmothers, mothers-in-love, and wonderful mother figures in our lives. Observance of the special day often involves the gift of fresh-cut...

With the month of May arriving, finally warm temperatures are here, and you don’t have to worry about that frost. Warm May temperatures have made the soil perfect for sowing...

Each year April 2nd is International Children’s Book Day, which is a wonderful awareness and celebration of children’s books. We rejoice in the many books written about gardening, farming, and the...

Beans, peas, lentils, soybeans, and peanuts. These are all members of the legume family. Growing legumes in your garden is a great way to provide high-quality protein for you and...

Winona LaDuke is part of the New Green Revolution. She runs Winona’s Hemp Farm and partners with the Anishinaabe Agricultural Institute to rematriate seeds, restore foodways and support an economy...

During the month of March Ujamaa Cooperative Farming Alliance, and Ujamaa Seeds are honoring Wangari Maathai, Delores Huerta. Winona LaDuke, and Vandana Shiva, four inspiring women who have made an enormous difference in agriculture,...