Why We Farm
By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg, Farm Manager & Director of Agricultural Program Common Ground has always had a garden. A 1995 article in the NH
Urban Farm Internship Program For Summer 2015
Applications for 2015 are closed. Common Ground is home to a charter high school and a non-profit urban farm and environmental education
Common Ground Receives USDA Farm to School Grant
The USDA awarded Common Ground, and our partner the CT Food Systems Alliance (CFSA), a Farm to School Grant to support our
Voices from the Field: Dishaun Harris on Common Ground’s Impact
by Kate Cebik, Common Ground Dishaun starts most of his days here at the farm. Even now, as the air has progressed
Common Ground Vegetable Share Produces Great Food
By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg and Sarah Tracy-Wanck This Fall marked our third time offering a Common Ground Vegetable Share (CGvS), a program that sends
FoodCorps Leads The Charge for Healthy Eating
A powerful team of farm-to-cafeteria leaders from all over Connecticut gathered at Common Ground on September 11, 2014 to share a farm-fresh meal. Together,
CG Students Connect Neighbors with Mobile Market and Healthy Food
Since 2012, New Haven's Mobile Farm Market has brought fresh, local produce to parts of New Haven where it's in short supply: senior centers,
67 Summer Jobs Build Greener, Healthier City
Students Help Neighbors Improve 23 Greenspaces
In summer 2014, Common Ground High School students took on 67 different paid environmental and community leadership jobs -- teaching, planting, stewarding, monitoring, building
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Where Does the Harvest Go? Food Preservation Keeps it Local All Year Long
With the late summer harvest in full swing, Common Ground’s kitchen is transforming ripe vegetables into foods we can store and use throughout