Hunger Task Force Farm a unique source of fresh produce
Hunger Task Force Farm, maintaining oak savanna
The Hunger Task Force Farm is a unique source of fresh produce that acts as a lifeline for the community, but taking care of the 208 acres is a big task for the non-profit, and taking care of it involves maintaining the oak savanna. FOX6's Brian Kramp talked with Sarah Bressler to learn more.
FRANKLIN, Wis - The Hunger Task Force Farm is a unique source of fresh produce that acts as a lifeline for the community.
But taking care of the 208 acres is a big task for the non-profit.
FOX6's Brian Kramp is at the farm in Franklin where removing and planting is all part of their spring cleanup.
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To learn more about the farm, click here. To learn more about volunteer opportunities at the Hunger Task Force, click here.
Seeding soil at the Hunger Task Force Farm
It’s been said that nothing ever grows without a seed, and at the Hunger Task Force Farm in Franklin they have big plans for their seeds. FOX6's Brian Kramp is seeing how seeding leads to growing different crops to ensure a well-rounded selection of food for those in need.
Hunger Task Force Farm green house
The Hunger Task Force works to prevent hunger and malnutrition by providing food to people in need today and part of that food Is grown on their farm in Franklin. FOX6's Brian Kramp is seeing what’s growing in the greenhouse where a portion of their crops are active year-round.
Hunger Task Force Farm orchard
50 years ago The Hunger Task Force was established by a group of concerned community leaders organized to convince the public schools to begin serving school breakfast to reduce childhood hunger. Today, they continue the mission throughout Milwaukee and on their farm in Franklin where FOX6's Brian Kramp is pruning trees to get ready for this season’s crop.
Sustainable farming for the Hunger Task Force
The Hunger Task Force Farm is a unique source of fresh produce that acts as a lifeline for the community, but taking care of the 208 acres is a big task for the non-profit. FOX6's Brian Kramp is in Franklin where sustainable agriculture is practiced on The Farm.
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