Events
Women on the Land: Intro to Torch Welding Recap
On Saturday, May 18 the Incubator farm was bustling! It was the first dry and sunny Saturday of the season, and around 25 farmers were coming and going to till…
Read MoreGrow Your Own Shiitake Mushrooms
Do you love mushrooms? Do you love shiitake mushrooms? Have you ever wanted to grow them at home? Here are some links about how to inoculate your own mushroom logs!…
Read MoreNovember 10th Community Farm Day at Soul Fire Farm
Groundswell Center for Local Food and Farming in Ithaca, NY coordinated a Community Caravan of 18 people from Ithaca to Grafton, NY, outside of Albany, for a Day of Community Farm work,…
Read MoreThe 2nd Annual Sunset Soiree: Spirits high while the wind passed us by!
Friday September 21st, Groundswell Center hosted our second annual Sunset Soirée on the Farm. From the fantastic TC3 Culinary Art Program’s food (using local ingredients of course) to the unique…
Read MoreIWR Community Picnic Was a Success!
This July, Groundswell teamed up with Ithaca Welcomes Refugees (IWR) to host their annual Community Picnic at the Incubator Farm! In spite of the heat (close to 90 degrees and…
Read MoreHigh School Students from Japan Kick-Off Fall Volunteer Project
Entering the Frog Common House at Ecovillage last weekend, the room was abuzz with chatter- in Japanese! Forty Japanese students were visiting Ithaca from Izumigaoka High School in Kanazawa, and…
Read MoreFrom the Field: June CRAFT Tour at Westhaven
What were you doing this past Father’s Day? Well, whatever you were doing, just remember you missed out on CRAFT – West Haven where you could’ve been picking sweet, sweet…
Read MoreOn the recent events in MN and LA…
Here at Groundswell our hearts are heavy this morning with the pain of the murders of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge and Philando Castile in Minneapolis at the hands of…
Read MoreFaces of Groundswell: Steve Selin
Steve Selin South Hill Cider & Groundswell Alumnus by Ben Roosa, Groundswell Volunteer “The Finger Lakes Cider House is an excellent example of collaborative artists achieving something that would not…
Read MoreGroundswell’s Good Afternoon
Enjoy fabulous food and family fun on the farm while benefiting Groundswell’s new farmer training programs! Do something different! Treat yourself to a fun and delicious afternoon on one of…
Read More