Executive Leadership Transition
Dear Zenger Farm Community,At Zenger Farm we deeply believe that good food is a basic human right and in the power of communities to define the best strategies to create a just food system. We also believe that in order to transform our food systems, we must elevate...
Vote NO on Measures 105 and 106
Zenger Farm is taking a stance AGAINST Measure 105 and Measure 106,rising alongside our many community partners who are fighting for the rights of people in our community to exist with dignity. We encourage everyone in our community to go out and VOTE – the ballot is...
Vote Yes on the Portland Clean Energy Initiative
With elections around the corner, we will be publishing a series of posts about ballot measures of great importance to us here at Zenger Farm. Today, we encourage our community to vote “Yes” on ballot measure 26-201, the Portland Clean Energy Initiative.The Portland...
Join us in Taking Action
Zenger Farm is strongly opposed the Department of Homeland Security’s proposed rule change to “public charge.” With the proposed change, the federal government can deny an individual or family entry into the U.S. or adjustment to legal permanent resident (LPR) status...
Summer Camp 2018 in Review
Summer Camp 2018 is coming to a close. We had such a blast with each and every camper and we can’t believe it’s already over! We had new themes this year, including Wild Craft, Delicious Dirt and Bird Brains, and some awesome new staff that helped every camper have a...
Hoedown 2018!
On July 21, we held our 4th Annual Hoedown and welcomed hundreds of guests for a fun, meaningful summertime evening at Zenger Farm.Picnic blankets crisscrossed the lawn in front of the community building as guests relaxed, enjoyed a delicious dinner and took in live...
Solstice Notes from Zenger Farm’s Fields
In December, when the rains come in, the farm pauses. In the quiet of winter, it can be hard to imagine the pace of spring and summer. Then, before we know it, we are pouring over seed catalogues, laying out crop plans, and filling seed trays with soil. It’s not long...
PGE Foundation Funding Supports Nutritious Food Access through Zenger Farm’s Community Chef Program
Zenger Farm’Community Chef Programsupports women food leaders to nourish and strengthen their communities by sharing food, knowledge and solidarity. Between October of 2017 and June 2018, 889 adults and children participated in 22 events hosted by Community Chefs at...