A group of St. Thomas students is pairing with a food-based nonprofit on an indoor vegetable- and herb-growing system they hope to sell for home use and to fight hunger.
Minnesota s Seeds Feeds persists in the fight against food insecurity
Seeds Feeds is a nonprofit that focuses on using urban agriculture to fight food insecurity in neighborhoods surrounding the Twin Cities. Written By: Emily Beal | ×
Urban agriculture is one of Seeds Feeds main focus areas. (Contributed photo)
Seeds Feeds, a St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based nonprofit organization, is persistent in its effort to combat the rising issue of food insecurity, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“It has been a whirlwind since the pandemic hit. Those in need of food assistance have skyrocketed, and we have been doing our best to make sure their needs are being met,” said Ariel Steinman, operations director of Seeds Feeds.
Seeds Feeds goes indoors to end food insecurity in Minnesota
Volunteers distribute food to hungry Minnesotans ahead of the Christmas holiday.
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - A St. Louis Park nonprofit is among dozens of organizations working to fight food insecurity in the state of Minnesota.
To help address what they say is a growing need this year, Seeds Feeds is taking its outdoor farming operation indoors.
Seeds Feeds goes indoors to end food insecurity in Minnesota
Seeds Feeds goes indoors to end food insecurity in Minnesota.
With the help of a grant and partnerships with local farmers and grocery stores, for the past few months Seeds Feeds has been distributing free food to Hennepin County residents in need.