They also run a CSA program, which we regularly feature in our annual round ups. Many are likely familiar with their presence at Urbana’s Market at the Square and the Champaign Farmers Market, where they’ve been a fixture for several years. In their nearly 12 years of existence, the farm has grown from a small ministry of the church, to a robust community organization, all the while maintaining their founding tenets “to share our gifts with the hungry, be good stewards of the earth, and build a community of cooperation and care.” In simplest terms, they are loving their neighbors. The 29 acre expanse of new land is tucked between subdivisions on the southeast side of Urbana, a short walk from their original four acre farm at St. Last month, I spent a sunny late afternoon ambling through the land newly acquired by Sola Gratia Farm, as part of the Urbana Amble garden tour.
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