FruitBox

A crate of fresh fruit for you every week! When you support our FruitBox program, you are also revitalizing urban spaces, preventing food waste, and feeding people in need. Purchase a FruitBox Learn More | FruitShare How the Program Works What you can expect. For just $300, you can have the freshest fruit in your […]

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

When you become a CSA shareholder, you are investing in your local food system and farming education. Together we can create a more equitable local food system. Purchase A Share Now FAQs Accepting new CSA shareholders for 2024! When you become a part of our CSA program, you are supporting: educational opportunities for aspiring farmers […]

Small Farm Initiative

Small Farm Initiative

The Small Farm Initiative is a farmer training program that teaches people how to farm in urban spaces using sustainable growing methods. Farm Apprenticeship Farm Stewardship Program Overview The Small Farm Initiative is an urban farmer training program in the heart of the Salt Lake Valley. Our farm resides on 1.5 acres of traditional and […]

Free Farm Stands

The Green Urban Lunch Box distributes free, fresh, locally grown produce from our Back-Farms, FruitShare, and Small Farm Initiative programs at pop up markets at Salt Lake County senior centers. Learn more about these programs: Small Farm Initiative Back-Farms FruitShare Senior Centers When compared to other age demographics, seniors experience food insecurity at a disproportionate […]

Back-Farms

Tues night 1_4 acre crew with 56 lb harvest (2)

Back-Farms connects volunteer Garden Apprentices with senior citizens to build, cultivate, and maintain organic gardens in their backyards, providing a hands-on educational experience, connections, and fresh, local produce to all participants. Note: Our program is full for garden hosts for the 2024 season. Please apply for our waitlist for the 2025 season, or contact backfarms@gulb.org […]

FruitShare

Maile Harvest Pear

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to unexpected circumstances, all fruit tree services (pruning, pest control, fertilizing) have been suspended until further notice. We share your disappointment, but we hope to resume these services in March 2024. Time will tell. We do expect that fruit harvests will take place as usual – from June to October – so stay […]