Nuestras Raíces

USA

In Holyoke, Massachusetts, US, the urban agriculture organization Nuestras Raíces has grown to include a central farm, a network of 14 community gardens, and a youth program currently working to improve the food served in schools. Founded by Puerto Rican immigrants, Nuestras Raíces brings food and culture together in a tangible way by hosting cultural events at its urban farm, La Finca, which also hosts training for beginning farmers and spaces for small local businesses. Visit their website for more information.