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The Los Angeles Times, TWICE In One Week!
We're kicking off summer, REALLY enthused! We were mentioned TWICE in the LA Times in one week. We're enthused because it means we're...
Crop Swap LA
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Don't Let Small Farms Dry Up
Our friends at Community Alliance need everyone to act NOW. Extreme drought is jeopardizing small farms and our local food community....
Crop Swap LA
May 27, 20221 min read
"Legal" Food Apartheid
The recent tragedy in Buffalo, New York has shed light on more than just racist violence, it's exposed more about "food apartheid." ...
Crop Swap LA
May 23, 20221 min read
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May 4, 20220 min read
IGA Spring Garden Tour
We're so excited and honored to be apart of this South LA tradition, the IGA Garden Tour. A perfect family event. See you Sunday, swing...
Crop Swap LA
Apr 28, 20221 min read
LA, What do you care about?
We’re excited to share that our partners at LA2050 have opened public voting in this year’s LA2050 Grants Challenge. This year, LA2050 is...
Crop Swap LA
Apr 25, 20221 min read
adidas: Connect Me To My Environment
So THIS happened for those that don't know. If you weren't able to participate in the live workshop sponsored by adidas and Pharrell...
Crop Swap LA
Mar 3, 20221 min read
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Feb 14, 20220 min read
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Jan 7, 20220 min read
Soil And Seratonin
According to Permaculture.com, "Getting your hands dirty in the garden can increase your serotonin levels – contact with soil and a...
Crop Swap LA
Dec 29, 20211 min read
Food is Power: Eradicating Food Insecurity One Yard at a Time
(Excerpt from the CBA Newsroom) The Institute for Business Ethics and Sustainability (IBES) continues to be at the forefront of business...
Crop Swap LA
Dec 9, 20211 min read
Hyperlocality and Abundance
Special thank you to the Resnick Center for inviting Jamiah to be apart of their Repast podcast series. Each week they interview a...
Crop Swap LA
Nov 3, 20211 min read
Saturday We're Jamming At The Prosperity Market
Join us Saturday at the Prosperity Market, for amazing local vendors, food, DJ, live performances, vermicomposting class, and all around...
Crop Swap LA
Oct 28, 20211 min read
What Is Food Apartheid?
We talk a lot about FOOD APARTHEID here at Crop Swap LA. You also hear people talk about food deserts. According to Science Daily, "a...
Crop Swap LA
Oct 20, 20211 min read
Volunteers Needed This Weekend
Volunteers make Crop Swap LA extra special. We work hard on volunteer days but also have fun, and most important keep the vibes positive....
Crop Swap LA
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Prosperity Market
Carmen and Kara of @Prosperitymarket have been working diligently for the last year creating an amazing pop-up Farmers Market that...
Crop Swap LA
Sep 24, 20211 min read
Feeding The Block
Designing In Color's latest Zoom LIVE Panel Discussion, “Feeding the Block”, will explore how communities can collectively leverage...
Crop Swap LA
Sep 13, 20211 min read
Examining Global Food Policy & Structure
Here's an incredible webinar from the Duke World Food Policy Center. Well worth the listen and for all of us to learn from. By...
Crop Swap LA
Sep 10, 20211 min read
Saturday Pop-Up Farmers Market
We're thrilled to be participating again in the super inspired Prosperity Market this Saturday. Like Crop Swap LA™, Prosperity Market is...
Crop Swap LA
Aug 26, 20211 min read
South LA Transformation
A few months ago, Crop Swap LA was commissioned by the St. Mark UMC Church to transform their backyard into a space to grow food and the...
Crop Swap LA
Aug 6, 20211 min read
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