URBAN FARM in the heart of New York City!

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  • Опубліковано 6 бер 2021
  • Born out of the 2008 financial crisis, Project Eats is pioneering a revolutionary farm-centric food system right in the heart of New York City! With around half a dozen in-ground and rooftop farms in 4 of New York City's 5 boroughs, Project Eats is making fresh, nutrient-dense veggies available to underserved communities throughout the city.
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 156

  • @FarmersFriend
    @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +17

    What is your favorite thing about Project Eats? Let us know in the comments below!

    • @Wefa10
      @Wefa10 3 роки тому +1

      Amazing!!!

    • @katherinegarnicasuarez
      @katherinegarnicasuarez 3 роки тому +1

      I loved everything! Probably my fav part was that this project thrived during COVID and they helped at-risk communities first. :)

    • @EarthToCarlen
      @EarthToCarlen 2 роки тому +2

      That you did not let not owning land in NYC to stop you from helping others! That you saw what needed to be done and you did it! Bless you and thank you for all you do!

    • @josephfydenkevez8839
      @josephfydenkevez8839 2 роки тому +1

      awesome video, I love the fact they are teaching people how to farm that would have never been exposed to this. Keep up the great work

  • @mayellencompton9345
    @mayellencompton9345 3 роки тому +39

    The idea of a "farmacy" program where doctors prescribe good healthy farm fresh food is so enlightened. Finally someone gets the connection between how we eat and our health. So good to see these hard working dedicated farmers eradicating "food deserts" in NYC.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +2

      We loved that part too! This needs to happen a lot more!!

    • @katinahoffman5548
      @katinahoffman5548 3 роки тому

      ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🥰

    • @Floreypottery
      @Floreypottery 4 місяці тому

      Been thinking of something to do once we start farming more greens and that idea made me go that’s genius plus I’m teary eyed over this dang story good people good ideas

  • @honeycaffena4897
    @honeycaffena4897 3 роки тому +3

    Absolutely a beautiful story! 👩‍🌾 We NEED American cities to explode with many farms like these! Thank you & AMEN!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      100% agree!! Thank you for the comment!

  • @AmyJBrowne
    @AmyJBrowne 3 роки тому +12

    I don’t know how I got here but this is an amazing series. Thank you for highlighting these amazing farmers.

  • @jeshurunfarm
    @jeshurunfarm 3 роки тому +4

    Good job NY.
    RESPECT from Africa 🇿🇦

  • @TangoIndiaMike144
    @TangoIndiaMike144 3 роки тому +22

    This warms my heart; good people doing good things! Thanks for sharing FF

  • @amaris3767
    @amaris3767 3 роки тому +5

    Watching this for the third time. It brings me so much hope for the future of food and farming.🌟🌿👩🏽‍🌾

  • @charlottesesco8795
    @charlottesesco8795 3 роки тому +15

    The love for people and our planet...this was beautiful

  • @bonnieofbluebellbarn4181
    @bonnieofbluebellbarn4181 Рік тому +1

    Your stories of success are encouraging.

  • @sergioestevao9262
    @sergioestevao9262 3 роки тому +9

    Projects like those that make us believe on better tomorrow for the world and the environment.. GREAT JOB GUYS..

  • @kingamatanina2275
    @kingamatanina2275 3 роки тому +3

    Simplicity, beauty, honesty, caring and love perfectly describe this amazing project. Watching this video made me cry.

  • @theshugashackpodcast2457
    @theshugashackpodcast2457 3 роки тому +2

    Such a beautiful story.

  • @emeraldcoastgardensfl7323
    @emeraldcoastgardensfl7323 3 роки тому +2

    Our greatest challenge... Making cities sustainable. We all must bring food to the table, and not leave it for Big Ag to provide for us.
    Thank you for contributing to the solution.

  • @teresacooper2158
    @teresacooper2158 3 роки тому +7

    So amazing and so inspiring. Good people doing something wonderful. The people I saw and heard in this video were what I liked best about Project Eats. I hope these farms spread far and wide.

  • @Cafethato
    @Cafethato 3 роки тому +4

    Great film. reconnecting humanity to nature how nice! Thank you from Africa, Botswana 🇧🇼

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      Great to have you, Thato! All the best to you in beautiful Botswana!

  • @karankarky3303
    @karankarky3303 3 роки тому +5

    Really inspiring and heartwarming things to hear this days....

  • @meimeijiang5945
    @meimeijiang5945 3 роки тому +17

    Thank u so much for doing this for me . It make me feel that there are hope to live better life in this planet!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      So glad we could help to share this hope!

  • @jeshurunfarm
    @jeshurunfarm 3 роки тому +4

    My favorite thing about project eats is the fight against poor nutrition. Just like clean water is a right, so should healthy food be.

  • @dvybryson7300
    @dvybryson7300 3 роки тому +1

    This story is awesome. Clone them!!!
    Project Eats ❤️

  • @paulinebuckley
    @paulinebuckley 2 роки тому +4

    What an amazing project - filled my heart with joy to watch this film x

  • @ryanmatthewcampbell9737
    @ryanmatthewcampbell9737 3 роки тому +10

    I’d love to join your team lol! Such an amazing ministry! Gods blessings.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +3

      Thanks, Ryan! Depending on how serious you are, I'm sure you could reach out to Project Eats and see what's available. :)

    • @ryanmatthewcampbell9737
      @ryanmatthewcampbell9737 3 роки тому +1

      @@FarmersFriend 🙈 I actually meant you guys, but yeah, project eats is amazing as well. I just really love your video productions and the stories behind them, it’s just so inspiring and it motivates me to start my own garden/farm-to have my own story and be apart of such an amazing community. I’m a digital designer and I do videography as well, currently in TN finishing up my medical missionary program. I was actually sharing with my agriculture teacher to start looking at your videos , then he says he knows Jonathan. Lol such a small world.

  • @maplebrowne9427
    @maplebrowne9427 8 місяців тому

    Wow just found this program through a food pantry listing I'm a diabetic post kidney recipient in the Bronx so Im going to definitely look into this for healthier foods 🙏🏾

  • @megmcguireme
    @megmcguireme 3 роки тому +5

    This really adds value in so many ways. Amazing people!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      The team at Project Eats is incredible! Glad it brought value to you!

  • @TopDwe
    @TopDwe 3 роки тому +11

    Extraordinary ... ! This has also been my struggle since 2009 to produce my own food from home in a narrow, healthy land and organic food. I come from Indonesia.

  • @AL-tv4ld
    @AL-tv4ld 3 роки тому +4

    Thank you for sharing this video! Also, thanks for your service to your community ! I’m so inspired!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      You’re welcome! Project Eats is doing incredible things!

  • @user-dn7vb8nc9b
    @user-dn7vb8nc9b 3 роки тому +2

    Amazing ..... you make people to believe that everything is possible if you are just brave enough to wish for it....

  • @celsopedroso9852
    @celsopedroso9852 3 роки тому +1

    A true friend is someone who touches your heart, thank you Farmers Friend for sharing inspiration for a better future.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Wow, thanks so much, Celso! Really appreciate that! All the best to you!

  • @aizashahzadicartoons4479
    @aizashahzadicartoons4479 3 роки тому +2

    I love this because I also grow vegetable at my home garden.

  • @goldman3301
    @goldman3301 3 роки тому +2

    Thank so much for sharing this video

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      You are so welcome! Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @barbiedoll2381
    @barbiedoll2381 3 роки тому +1

    Great sharing

  • @user-cp5gx3pz2k
    @user-cp5gx3pz2k 3 роки тому +2

    They do very good things God bless them

  • @bilalbudan1
    @bilalbudan1 Рік тому

    What you're doing is amazing ❤

  • @mahendran412
    @mahendran412 3 роки тому +1

    Another beautiful farm story

  • @AbidAli-bv2gl
    @AbidAli-bv2gl Рік тому +1

    Excellent video.

  • @shahnazjabeen6077
    @shahnazjabeen6077 3 роки тому +2

    Good job nycc

  • @lindavillegas4969
    @lindavillegas4969 3 роки тому +1

    Just love!!! For humanity!!!
    Another Great Video!!!
    Thank you!!!! 🦋🐝🙏😍🤗🌾

  • @katinahoffman5548
    @katinahoffman5548 3 роки тому +1

    This is a dream of mine. Love it ❤️❤️❤️

  • @shadowlair8261
    @shadowlair8261 3 роки тому +1

    There you go again with the stunning cinematography! 👏

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      Thanks so much, Shadowlair! It means a lot to me when people appreciate the details I/we put into these films. :)

  • @ziyadmuhammadimani7792
    @ziyadmuhammadimani7792 3 роки тому +3

    Wow this looks like a movie for me! The editing is masterpiece!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      Thanks so much, Ziyad! I really appreciate it!

  • @komalsoriflameproducts6673
    @komalsoriflameproducts6673 3 роки тому +2

    MashaaAllah nice video 📸

  • @sheelaghomalley5459
    @sheelaghomalley5459 8 місяців тому

    Fantastic. Well done ❤

  • @andresvaldes2491
    @andresvaldes2491 2 роки тому +1

    That was awesome

  • @doncook3584
    @doncook3584 3 роки тому +2

    Inspirational thank you

  • @theadventuresofzoomandbettie
    @theadventuresofzoomandbettie 3 роки тому +1

    This was awesome. So well done to all involved!

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Thank you! They're doing an incredible work!

  • @sanajawed2170
    @sanajawed2170 3 роки тому +1

    What a Amazing content thanks for sharing

  • @uppanadam74
    @uppanadam74 2 роки тому

    What a great initiative!! I am about too move from a 800 sq. metre block with a garden too a possible home with no backyard as in lawn and so forth!! If the new place is just full of concrete...well there's always raised beds!! LOL!!

  • @lilysfield560
    @lilysfield560 Рік тому

    This is fabulous!

  • @maryhills2830
    @maryhills2830 Рік тому

    Beautiful!

  • @puravgada6142
    @puravgada6142 3 роки тому +2

    So inspiring and it makes me so happy
    Thank hou

  • @davidwheels9899
    @davidwheels9899 2 роки тому +1

    Nice idea 💡

  • @dion_art
    @dion_art 3 роки тому +2

    Nice🤗

  • @achsahkaleb4844
    @achsahkaleb4844 3 роки тому +1

    How great and good is our God. Lady you have been living the Torah and you are being a real light to the nations!! What a beautiful example your life has been. May Yehovah Tzeva'ot bless you and keep you, May His face shine upon you, May He lift up His countenance upon you and give you Shalom. From South Africa

  • @rafibenhamouda5637
    @rafibenhamouda5637 3 роки тому +4

    I am far far away from NY, I felt something can't describe. It's so amazing to watch your video and how peoples care about nature which is very satisfying

  • @AdamHazelton33
    @AdamHazelton33 2 роки тому +2

    This should be a way bigger deal

  • @joelsalebastikoltv
    @joelsalebastikoltv 3 роки тому +1

    Very inspiring.. 👍👌🇵🇭

  • @jjavins6
    @jjavins6 3 роки тому +1

    Great Content and Awesome Videography & Editing! Love this

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Thanks so much!! Glad you are enjoying it!

  • @luisfernandonavarrofelix1508
    @luisfernandonavarrofelix1508 2 роки тому +1

    Hola, me encanta la forma en la que estan cambiando la manera de pensar de muchas personas y como los estan ayudando a salir adelante, felicidades por esa gran labor.
    Si tienen algún contacto en Mexico para propagar esa semilla, agradeceré me la hagan saber por este medio.
    Bendiciones.

  • @Quercusssss
    @Quercusssss 3 роки тому +1

    Amazing filming ! You guys are the best !

  • @bestthebestfoodathome1970
    @bestthebestfoodathome1970 3 роки тому +2

    Very informative

  • @dayglowfunkyjunky
    @dayglowfunkyjunky 3 роки тому +2

    That is amazing!!!

  • @fatimaswardrobe5968
    @fatimaswardrobe5968 3 роки тому +1

    Nice video keep sharing 🙂

  • @paulfityo1
    @paulfityo1 Рік тому

    wonderful!

  • @AbidAli-bv2gl
    @AbidAli-bv2gl 3 роки тому +2

    Great

  • @longma2988
    @longma2988 3 роки тому +1

    Cool😍

  • @naturalbeas
    @naturalbeas 3 роки тому +2

    this is amazing!!! keep it up !!!!! my dream 🥺🥺💚🌱🪴

  • @atifayaz701
    @atifayaz701 3 роки тому +1

    Informative

  • @0fficialdregs
    @0fficialdregs 8 місяців тому

    if they were able to ship food, i would definitely buy a lot.

  • @ManosdeTierra
    @ManosdeTierra 3 роки тому +6

    Wooooow👍👍👍

  • @Maloy7800
    @Maloy7800 2 роки тому +1

    6:17 That Apple Watch can feed a family of four for a month! 😁

    • @anjquilinderino6634
      @anjquilinderino6634 Рік тому

      Whats the point of mentioning that? Whatever they buy for themselves is clearly none of your business

    • @Maloy7800
      @Maloy7800 Рік тому +1

      @@anjquilinderino6634 Did you actually watch the video or is this just your knee-jerk-liberal reaction? When you talk about helping the poor while wearing diamonds, you clearly have no idea what you're talking about.

    • @anjquilinderino6634
      @anjquilinderino6634 Рік тому

      @@Maloy7800 some of these people are not poor and went there to help, as long as you volunteer out of pure intention I dont think wearing your apple watch would defeat the purpose... apple watch is not a rolex or patek so you should relax

    • @Maloy7800
      @Maloy7800 Рік тому

      @@anjquilinderino6634 If you think it's about a watch, my condolenses. Bye.

    • @anjquilinderino6634
      @anjquilinderino6634 Рік тому

      @@Maloy7800 no, you are just making an issue out of something that is not a big of a deal and doesnt have to do with you, snowflake

  • @walich5198
    @walich5198 3 роки тому +1

    This informative

  • @Frednecksbored
    @Frednecksbored 3 роки тому +2

    So cool. Still loving this series. I don’t know what kind of person watches this and clicks the don’t like button, but they should probably do some soul searching. I’m an aspiring farmer and hope to get started soon. I’ll be coming to Farmer’s Friend for equipment for sure.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Thanks so much for the encouragement on the series! :) All the best to you and your farm!

  • @liamwinter4512
    @liamwinter4512 3 роки тому +2

    Think of all the abandoned and derelict properties that these kinds of concepts could be thriving in.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      I know! There is so much underutilized potential...

  • @theoutofdoors5083
    @theoutofdoors5083 3 роки тому +1

    Very impressive what this woman and the rest of the team have built. Just curious, offering the food for free or very low cost, how is the actual program funded?

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Agreed! It's a good question, and to get a more detailed answer you'd have to ask them directly. I believe they are partly funded by grants and donations.

  • @elonmuskvision6745
    @elonmuskvision6745 3 роки тому

    good video

  • @elonmuskvision6745
    @elonmuskvision6745 3 роки тому +1

    nice viddeo

  • @palashdubey4405
    @palashdubey4405 3 роки тому

    how may session working poly form how many types of process fallow allow to farmer

  • @palashdubey4405
    @palashdubey4405 3 роки тому

    how many types wire house working storing work process store how many times store time period

  • @jakewhittle444
    @jakewhittle444 7 місяців тому

    Miss ivy

  • @MarkHumphreysChannel
    @MarkHumphreysChannel 2 роки тому +1

    What are the roof top beds made out of?

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  2 роки тому

      The actual beds are a type of metal, and the soil inside is a special type made for roofs that is lighter than traditional soil. (I can't remember the specific name)

    • @MarkHumphreysChannel
      @MarkHumphreysChannel 2 роки тому

      @@FarmersFriend if you have the type of metal I would love to know!

  • @nc2933
    @nc2933 3 місяці тому

    Tip: use paper bags instead of plastic 😊

  • @gail121
    @gail121 3 роки тому

    Sugoi

  • @jacquest
    @jacquest Рік тому

    F.A.N.T.A.S.T.I.C.

  • @Maloy7800
    @Maloy7800 2 роки тому

    May I express the optics that I perceive? This project farms in all New York borrows except ONE, which is the least densely populated and is... the poorest with the cheapest land. And I wonder why.

  • @jakewhittle444
    @jakewhittle444 7 місяців тому

    Scarecrow

  • @centrum12
    @centrum12 3 роки тому +1

    This must be really healthy to eat the vegetables from the central of New York 🤦‍♂️

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      You can be sure its healthier than eating processed junk food in New York City!

  • @denghaowen8538
    @denghaowen8538 3 роки тому +1

    check every Chinese-America's backyard....

  • @1rkthevar
    @1rkthevar 3 роки тому +1

    Farmacy? What is this

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      Where you get prescriptions of fresh organic vegetables instead of drugs. :)

    • @1rkthevar
      @1rkthevar 3 роки тому +1

      @@FarmersFriend ohh thanks for the reply. And very good content.

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому

      Thanks!

  • @tummisoncco9271
    @tummisoncco9271 3 роки тому

    Hmmm you still need to do better .
    Hope you go to farms like Soulfire farm that is more centered towards Black and Indigenous Farmers .
    ( without white participation or re centering whiteness again )

    • @tummisoncco9271
      @tummisoncco9271 3 роки тому

      @Elizabeth Zacharias white fragility in 3...2...1..

    • @FarmersFriend
      @FarmersFriend  3 роки тому +1

      We've got a farm film coming up later in this season that will check all those boxes. :) Stay tuned!

    • @tummisoncco9271
      @tummisoncco9271 3 роки тому

      @Elizabeth Zacharias i think that’s not my point.
      The “good “ has been there for a very long time but if you go and observe how there’s systematic things that work on a certain way perhaps you might understand that.
      I have hope that this platforms also gonna be based more on intersectionality and eventually they will use the privilege for good .
      At least the way the No till Podcats is taking for example ...
      Is not my work to educate you on any level .