Alfred Street Baptist Church Go Green

10/06/2025

06/04/2022

We are fueled by the pentecost power of God! Check out the latest edition of our newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/blackchurchfoodsecurity/june2022edition1-6096420

06/04/2022

Tips for Starting an Urban Garden:
1⃣ Choose your garden area
2⃣ Have the soil tested at your local extension office
3⃣ Add topsoil, compost, or other soil additives as needed to improve soil health
4⃣ If soil contains toxins, build raised beds
5⃣ Get your garden tools
6⃣ Choose seeds or plants based on USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Get more tips at: https://bit.ly/3yJGboT

06/04/2022

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made significant advancements in food purchasing efforts through new programs administered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) and the Local Foo...

06/04/2022

With 6% of Vitamin A, 6.3 grams of protein and 75 calories in one egg, the egg is a magical food for those who want to stay fit or lose weight. On National Egg Day, we are sharing a few USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture-funded research projects conducted by Land-grant Universities that explore the health benefits associated with egg consumption. Check out an easy egg-based breakfast meal to help you incorporate more protein in your diet! ▶https://www.nifa.usda.gov/about-nifa/blogs/national-egg-day-egg-xellent-source-nutrition

06/19/2020

Amen.... lets work on helping our communities in this important endeavor to combat food security.

As long as the African American community is totally dependent on the corporate food system that's propped up by legacies of slavery and exploitation, we'll ...

11/03/2019

Whoo-wee another successful Shred Event yesterday. Thank you to all those that came out to volunteer and contribute to our ongoing effort of environmental stewardship !

09/07/2019

Come Join us Today for Connections!!!