SANTA CRUZ – The homeless have no shortage of beds at the Natural Bridges Farm, many of them bursting with herbs or vegetables, flowers or strawberries. Each of the raised boxes at the 2.5-acre site ...

VISTAVISTA — A small Vista aquaponics farm run by a nonprofit group that works with homeless families just had a pretty big growth spurt — it has tripled in size. The agricultural enterprise known as ...

Trainee David Quigley uses a wheel hoe to weed a patch of peppers at the Homeless Garden Project’s Natural Bridges Farm in Santa Cruz this week as trainees, volunteers and staff get the farm ready for ...

SNOHOMISH — There are days when it looks like little happens at The Farm Ministries. The beds are all neatly made in several colorfully painted small cabins. No one is singing or performing on the ...

Michael Laffoon has a vivid memory of the day he decided to piece his life back together. “I literally woke up in my van and I thought ‘I can’t do this anymore because I’m going to die,’” he says. “It ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. MADISON – Gary Davis stood in the middle of a corral at Albertson’s Quarter ...

SANTA CRUZ — Before graduating from the Homeless Garden Project’s job training program, Karen Chappell was “basically unemployable.” A little more than a year after Chappell first investigated the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's the last thing you'd expect to see along North Tryon in Uptown. Soon, there will be a full blown farm just a few blocks from Uptown on North Tryon. Homeless people will be hired ...

After years of planning, a new shelter for homeless farm workers is under construction in Carlsbad. Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for the new La Posada de Guadalupe shelter. The ...

Homeless learn to farm in Santa Cruz January 2011 update: Many of the photos have been removed from this series so they can be published in a Breaking Through Concrete book, forthcoming this year from ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — People living and ...