Augusta, Georgia, Area Black Farmers Celebrate Juneteenth 2025
Augusta Area Black Farmers - 2025 Update
List compiled by Growing Augusta: Arts, Agriculture, & Agency
Courtesy of the South Augusta Farmers Market, where we connect and build community through food. Join us every 3rd Friday and select Saturdays at the corner of Windsor Spring and Tobacco Roads. Follow the mobile market at growingaugusta.co/stop
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Edible Landscaping for Resilience (USDA Zone 8a)
In USDA Zone 8a, you have a wide variety of plants, trees, and shrubs to consider for edible landscaping that can help with ecological restoration, food security, and community well-being.
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Income Streams for community gardens
Walker Thomas lists several low-effort income streams for community gardens, ideal for generating funds without straining volunteer resources.
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Designing a Thriving Urban Farm in Zone 8a: Full Sun to Full Shade
ChatGPT Prompt: i'm attaching my existing plant inventory. help me design my urban farm. I have three different growing space. each is approx 20x20 in size. one is full sun, one is partial shade, the other is nearly full shade. i live in usda zone 8a
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From Side Dish to Main Course: How the Salad Boom Could Boost Sales for the STOP Mobile Farmers Market
Once a humble sidekick to burgers and fries, salads are taking center stage in America’s drive-thrus—and for The STOP Mobile Farmers Market in Augusta, GA, this national shift could spell a season of major growth.
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Spring into Action: May Highlights and Ways to Get Involved
Every plant we nurture, every child we teach, and every neighbor we connect with makes a difference. Together, we’re building a more vibrant, equitable, and resilient food system - right here at home.
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C. Joy Brown Agricultural Leader
C. Joy Johnson Brown is a deeply committed individual who leverages her expertise and passion for agriculture to foster community development, combat food insecurity, and promote sustainable practices. Her work at the Belle Terrace Community Garden and through her various leadership roles demonstrates a holistic approach that nourishes both the body and the spirit, driven by her faith and a strong desire to empower others.
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