In the News

The Marana Heritage Farm is in the news! Click on the links below to read articles or see videos produced by various media outlets to learn what other people are saying about our work at the farm.

North Tucson Living, February-March 2012: Article on Youth Apprentice Program

Tucson Weekly, February 16, 2012: Noshing Around–Community Cultivator

Arizona Daily Star, February 2, 2012: Volunteers Get to Work at Marana Heritage Farm

North Tucson Living, September 2011 issue: Article on new day and location for Marana Farmer’s Market

Zoo News “POOP Part 2″- Fast forward one minute into this video section to see how manure from the Reid Park Zoo is composted to make fertilizer for use at the Marana Farm.

WorldNews: “Millennials on the Farm” Video

American Green Times, October 2010 “Progressive food bank leader of local sustainability”

Fox News 11, July 19 2010: Youth Farm Project teaches tees where our food really comes from Video

Tucson Citizen, Sept 24th 2010 “Marana Heritage Farm – Getting Down and Dirty”

Arizona Daily Star, April 29 2010: “No vegging out for these teens”

Arizona Public Media, March 24th 2010: Video and Radio Clips about the Youth Farm Project

Fox News 11, February 23 2010: “Heritage farm stand Farm tour” Video

Fox News 11, February 16 2010: “Freshness at the food bank” Video

American Green Times, January 2010: “Planting seeds for youth”

Tucson Weekly, January 14th 2010: “Questions and Answers”

Tucson Citizen, January 4th 2010: “Local Farming Opportunity for Young People”

Marana Explorer, August 19th 2009: “Farm’s youth program gets grant award”

Marana Explorer, August 5th 2009: “Growing experiences”

Marana Explorer, March 29th 2009: “Convenient food stand offers healthy alternative for Marana”

Marana News, May 15th 2007: “Community garden keeps heritage alive, supports food bank”