CBS profiles Brooklyn Grange and our Harvest Share CSA program

Farmers and other food producers rely on single-use plastic packaging to keep produce fresh, safe, and attractive to customers. With grant funding from SARE, Brooklyn Grange researched alternative packaging products that could be hospitable for microgreens.

Brooklyn Grange CEO and Co-Founder Ben Flanner and the Javits Center Director of Sustainability Jacqueline Tran accepts the 2022 Jeffrey L. Bruce Awards of Excellence for The Farm at the Javits Center, Designed & Operated by Brooklyn Grange.

TL;DR: If you bought a tomatillo seedling from us this spring, it might be a Black Nightshade, which your plant ID app will tell you is poisonous. It’s not. Our food system is.

The City of New York is demonstrating its commitment to leveraging green infrastructure as a climate resilience tool just in time for spring.

For a roundup of our favorite affordable CSA's bringing fresh, locally grown vegetable to Brooklyners, read on!