s02e05 – The Farm at Trinity Health Ann Arbor

A Hospital Farm is Part of the Cure Episode 5: Amanda Sweetman: The Farm at Trinity Health Cultivating a Healthy Community Amanda Sweetman describes how a small farm on the hospital campus of Trinity Health St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor is having a big impact on food, medicine, community health, and local agriculture. Cultivating relationships (in addition to vegetables, flowers, and hay), The Farm at Trinity Health features a CSA that connects people with fresh produce from local farms. Note: During the production of this podcast, the name of the farm changed from The Farm at St. Joe’s Ann Arbor to The Farm at Trinity Health Ann Arbor. More about The Farm at Trinity Health Ann Arbor About Amanda Sweetman Amanda Sweetman graduated from the University of Michigan in 2007 with a BS in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and from Utah State University in 2012 with an MS in wetland plant ecology. After working as a scientist, farmer, educator, and chef she landed her dream job as the Farm Manager at The Farm at Trinity Health Ann Arbor in 2015. More about Amanda Sweetman More Information Episode 5 Transcript The Farm at Trinity Health Farm Shares at Trinity Health Summer Camps at The Farm Harvard Longevity Study How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America by Priya Fielding-Singh Argus Farm Stop Green Things Farm Collective Eric Kampe Seeley Farm Garden Fort Cherry Capital Foods SNAP Michigan Environmental Council Parkridge Community Center Children’s Foundation of Michigan Michigan Farm to Family St. Luke’s Rodale Institute Organic Farm Boston Medical Center Rooftop Garden Dr. Irina Burman – Veggie Wednesday Trinity Health – Ann Arbor Campus EMU Bright Futures – Family Cooking Club Eisenhower Center Hakurei Turnip The post s02e05 – The Farm at Trinity Health Ann Arbor appeared first on Farms For Tomorrow.