We kicked off our fifth season of First Fridays with a full house and a conversation about maintaining a healthy digestive system. Our program featured insight from local experts Jordan Thornberg (ProBiotein), Randi Kay Olsen Heinold (Naturally Randi Kay) and Fadel Nammour (Dakota Gastroenterology Clinic).
Read MoreIn celebration of spring and the upcoming growing season, our May edition of First Fridays focused on gardening!
We welcome Jeff Miller (Cass County Soil Conservation District), Don Kinzler (InForum, NDSU Extension - Cass County) and Nola J Storm (Growing Together ~ A Community Garden Ministry) to the stage to share tips and tricks on gardening in the Red River Valley.
Read MoreOur third season of First Fridays kicked off with a special “On the Road” edition focusing on the food worker shortage in Fargo-Moorhead, our region, and beyond. Check out our Food of the North blog for a complete listing of community announcements.
Read MoreThe final First Fridays at B of the 2018 season focused on the stories of chefs in our community.
We welcomed Andrea Baumgardner of BernBaum's, Patricia Hanson Vetter of Prairie St John's, and Travis Rosenbluth of Harvestable to the stage to share their perspectives on what it’s like to be a full-time chef in Fargo-Moorhead.
Read MoreIn the United States, it is estimated that 40% of food resources go to waste each year, while nearly 1 in 7 Americans are food insecure. Read on to learn more about how local Fargo-Moorhead organizations are working to rescue potentially wasted food and get it to those in need.
Read MoreFirst Fridays: October Edition focused on public markets and community building. We welcomed Simone Wai and Joseph Burgum of Folkways + the Red River Market to share insights on creative place-making.
Read MoreThe fall series of First Fridays kicked off with our September event focused on hunger in Fargo-Moorhead, and featured insights from Melissa Sobolik of the Great Plains Food Bank, Stacie Loegering of the Emergency Food Pantry, and Andrew Flory of Dorothy Day Food Pantry.
Read MoreAn Urban Orchard is a fruit orchard located on a privately owned residential property, designed to be shared with the community. Follow these 10 steps to prepare, plant and maintain your Urban Orchard.
Read MoreLooking forward to farmers market season in Fargo-Moorhead? Check out our list of area markets including info on dates, location, and vendor application fees. Join the conversation: #FMuglyfood
Read MoreJoin Ugly Food of the North on Monday, Feb. 20 for a special community potluck featuring Jonathan Bloom, author of American Wasteland and a prominent national voice in the end-food-waste movement.
Read MoreOn Monday, Jan. 9, Ugly Food of the North joined the F-M Sustainability Network to kick off 2017 at a meet-up featuring other organizations working on sustainability-related issues in our community.
Read MoreThe Waffle Room co-founder's Simone Wai shares thoughts on sustainability, sucky pancakes and smoked salmon.
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