Last summer, Laura Hall’s brother died in a tragic accident. He had a plot at a community garden, and instead of giving it away Laura took it over. She calls it “living meditation,” an essential part of grieving.
Read MoreLaurie Strand Bridgeman is the director of Youth Harvest, and this week, she talks about her experience on the PEAS Farm. Youth Harvest, a therapeutic, service oriented work program, is a collaboration among Missoula Youth Drug Court, Missoula Youth Court, Willard Alternative High School, and the Human Resource Council.
Read MoreThe task Kalli Wurth likes best in her job with Youth Harvest is working Mobile Market, especially because of the veggie customers.
Read MoreOn the one hand, Cameron Bartlett will tell you he hated his job on the PEAS Farm.
Read MoreWhen Karrina Campos got home a couple weeks ago, her mom was cooking pork chops. She wasn’t sure what to make as side dishes, but the daughter had a plan.
Read MoreNathaniel “Nate” Charles shot his first elk at the age of 12, and in some ways, he was the odd man out this year with the Youth Harvest program.
Read MoreKatelyn Cox was born and raised in Missoula, and when she was growing up, she and her family visited the Missoula Food Bank for groceries.
Read MoreThe future of the PEAS Farm is under negotiation.
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