PRESS/VIDEOS
Lick-Wilmerding students, Ronan Furuta and Ronan Neill, created a documentary, highlighting FFCF's journey and programs throughout the years. (November 4, 2022)
Vicky Chen and ecologist Kelly Langhans visit FFCF to explore our community and their relationship to birds! (October 11, 2023)
KTSF Channel 26 features Pelosi visiting the farm and interviews FFCF staff members Florence Fang, Ted Fang, Johnny Chen, and Farmer Faheem. (October 28, 2022)
NAACP and The Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints help us install new irrigation for our farm (October 22, 2022)
Sinovision interviews our farmers and volunteers from Lick-Wilmerding High School (October 15, 2022)
Students from Lick-Wilmerding High School help paint our stage and explain the lotus design (July 7, 2022)
Peninsula Press, a project of Stanford Journalism, showcases Florence Fang Community Farm offering food, fresh produce, and community space in Bayview-Hunters Point (May 11, 2022)
Lisa Yokota from Bay Area People’s KTVU2 interviews Johnny Chen and Teddy Fang on the first anniversary of launching the Florence Fang Asian Community Garden. (April 20th, 2015)
San Francisco, CA (April 17, 2014) - AsianWeek Foundation, along with community leaders and elected officials broke ground today on the city's first ever Asian Community Garden located at the cul-de-sac at Williams Ave. and Diana St. in the Bayview District.
NAACP Reverend Brown shares how FFCF brings together Black and Asian communities (October 23, 2022)
Pelosi visits the farm and talks about food sovereignty with community groups (October 15, 2022)
NBC features Speaker Pelosi talking about the January 6th investigation and speaking on food sovereignty with community leaders at our farm. (October 16, 2022)
The director of environmental justice, Matthew Tejada, visited the community farm as a model project. (June 28, 2022)
Project by Project’s annual Plate by Plate event featured Dion Lim from Channel 7 as their keynote speaker. FFCF was their beneficiary partner this year to empower Asians in the environment. (November 6, 2021)
Florence Fang Asian Community is trying our best to stay healthy and connected with our community, even during quarantine! Check out how we’ve been maintaining healthy lifestyles and maintaining safety precautions in the garden and at home. (May 28th, 2020)
First Harvest at the Florence Fang Asian Community Garden, covered by KTVU Fox 2 News. (April 14th, 2015)
AsianWeek Foundation, along with community leaders and elected officials broke ground today on the city's first ever Asian Community Garden located at the cul-de-sac at Williams Ave. and Diana St. in the Bayview District (April 17, 2014)
AsianWeek Foundation is almost done with the first phase of our Asian Community Garden, land preparation. After the mulching is complete, we can move on to our building phase, which means planter boxes will finally be available, and plants can begin to grow! (June 16th, 2014)
We work hard to grow fresh vegetables organically and with our community. We also help to provide food for others.
ABC 7 features Pelosi visiting the farm and talking with community groups on food sovereignty (October 16, 2022)
KRON 4 features Pelosi returning to our farm and talking about food sovereignty with community leaders (October 16, 2022)
Frank Mallicoat from Bay Area People's KTVU2 interviews Faheem Carter on the impact the farm has on the children, the farmers, and the community (May 17, 2022)
Black and Chinese Volunteers working together, young and old. Covered by the Sing Tao Newspaper. (July 15th, 2020)
Channel 5 did a story on us, and they featured us helping Black kids and bringing together Black and Chinese folks. Meet our resident gardeners Faheem Carter, Isaiah Powell, and Lawland Long from FACESSF, and check out how we’ve been active at the garden and serving others safely during quarantine. (July 14, 2020)
Thank you to Kontent Films for capturing the beginnings of the first Asian community garden in San Francisco, the Florence Fang Asian Community Garden. (June 17th, 2014)
San Francisco, CA (April 17, 2014) - AsianWeek Foundation, along with community leaders and elected officials broke ground today on the city's first ever Asian Community Garden located at the cul-de-sac at Williams Ave. and Diana St. in the Bayview District.
NEWS CLIPPINGS
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USDA Kicks Off Urban Agriculture Initiative at Florence Fang Community Farm. China Press. May 4, 2024
The Feds want to bring farming back— starting with this garden in the Bayview. The San Francisco Standard. May 4, 2024
Growing Food Sovereignty in the Bayview- SF-Marin Food Bank. May 24, 2023
The EPA’s Martha Guzman Discusses New Environmental Justice Initiatives- PPIC. May 15, 2023
Three Cheers for Partner Pantry Reopenings!- SF-Marin Food Bank. April 20, 2023
Magical history tour: Asian seniors tour Black Bayview- Mission Local. March 3, 2023
San Francisco Activist Beaten in the Tenderloin- NBC, November 16, 2022
Celebrated San Francisco activist attacked by group, critically injured- SFGate, November 16, 2022
(Chinese) EPA visits community vegetable gardens in San Francisco - Sing Tao USA, June 29, 2022
(Chinese) Famous Chef Uses Fresh Vegetable from FFCF to Cook - World Journal, October 17, 2021
(Chinese) 8th Annual Autumn Harvest! - Sing Tao Daily, October 17, 2021
San Francisco Asian-Africans Celebrates "Harvest Festival" - People’s Daily Online, October 17, 2021
Caltrain takes stock of its land - The Daily Journal, January 13, 2020
Community Grants to Improve Livability - Public News Service, March 11, 2019
(Chinese) 3rd Annual Autumn Harvest Gathering & Ribbon Cutting - Sing Tao Daily, September 30, 2018
Ribbon Cutting Bayview Growers Market - SF Examiner, September 29, 2018
Bayview Growers Market announcement - Hoodline, August 2, 2018
AARP Announces Challenge Grant Winners - Streets Blog, July 20, 2018
1st Annual Autumn Harvest Gathering - Just One Tree, October 2016
Food Pantry - Medium.com, May 9, 2016
Pantry Opening - SF Food Bank, April 29, 2016
SF's Last Farm - SF Chronicle - March 10, 2016
Bayview_History_Tour_CYC_Brochure - September 2015
(Chinese) First Harvest – Sing Tao Daily April 12, 2015
First Harvest Press Release – April 8, 2015
First Sprouts - Bayview Footprints – March 12, 2015
Lemon Trees – Just One Tree – March 2015
Garden Update – Bayview Footprints – June 5, 2014
Malia Cohen Newsletter – May 2014
Nancy Pelosi Immigrants Speech – April 25, 2014
Garden History – Bayview Footprints – April 21, 2014
China Daily (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
China News (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
China Press (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
Sing Tao (Chinese) – April 18, 2014
Phoenix News (Chinese) – April 18, 2014
US China News Photos (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
World Journal (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
Photo Scroll – Bayview Footprints – April 17, 2014
Nancy Pelosi Groundbreaking Remarks – April 17, 2014
Press Release - Groundbreaking - April 17, 2014
Chinese In SF Bay (Chinese) – April 15, 2014
SF-Public Utilities Commission Annual Report 2014
E-NEWSLETTERS
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May 31, 2024: May Highlights & Continuing Decade of Bayview Harvests! 🥦
April 30, 2024: Decade of Bayview Harvests & Latest Farm Updates!✨
March 22, 2024: San Francisco Farm Bureau Celebration & Latest Farm Updates!🎉✨
February 29, 2024: Black History Month, Lunar New Year, & upcoming SF Food Action Summit!🐣
January 25, 2024: Grateful Hearts & Egg-citing News from Florence Fang Community Farm!🐣
December 27, 2023: 4 DAYS LEFT - Double your impact with End-of-Year $10K Donation Match!🌱
December 5, 2023: Gratitude in Full Bloom, Giving Tuesday Impact🌱
November 27, 2023: Feed Families and Grow Minds this Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28th🌾
November 17, 2023: Harvesting Hope this Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28th
October 20, 2023: Sign Petition & Come to Nov. 4 Community Celebration!
September 19, 2023: Join in the Harvest
August 10, 2023: Savor the Season: Bounties and Thrills at the Farm!
July 6, 2023: It’s Summertime At The Farm!
May 30, 2023: We Had A Great AAPI Heritage Month At FFCF!
April 28, 2023: Earth Day and New Beginnings at FFCF!
March 28, 2023: Celebrating Women's History Month At FFCF!
February 15, 2023: Celebrating Black History Month At FFCF!
January 30, 2023: 🧧 Happy LUNAR NEW YEAR From Your Friends At Florence Fang Community Farm
December 28, 2022: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation!
December 22, 2022: Faces From the Farm
December 14, 2022: Dear Friend of the Farm
November 29, 2022: We Need YOUR Support! Help Feed Families
November 22, 2022: Giving Tuesday at Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 27, 2022: Speaker Nancy Pelosi Returns to the Farm! And You Can Too!
June 3, 2022: Artisanal Tastings at the Farm in June
May 24, 2022: Asian Heritage in May and Artisanal Tastings this June!
April 29, 2022: How do we help the Earth?
March 30, 2022: Girl Power at the Farm!
March 1, 2022: Celebrating Black History Month at the Farm!
February 8, 2022: 🐅We Are the Bayview, Hear Us Roar!🐅
December 31, 2021: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation!
December 29, 2021: Meet the Farmers: Heart-Warming Stories of the FFCF
December 21, 2021: Dear Friend of the Farm
November 30, 2021: Giving Tuesday is TODAY - Thank you for helping us make a big impact!
November 29, 2021:We need your help! 🙏Feeding Families and Farmers of Color this Giving Tuesday
November 18, 2021: Feed Families this Giving Tuesday with Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 14, 2021: Open Farm Day and Harvest Celebration Announcement!
September 30, 2021: You Make a Difference During Hunger Awareness Month
September 28, 2021: Help FFCF Feed Hungry Families in BVHP!
September 23, 2021: Hunger Awareness Month 2021!
August 26, 2021: Friends at the Farm!
July 29, 2021: Summer Season of Bounty!
June 24, 2021: Meet our Summer Kids!
May 25, 2021: Volunteers of Asian Heritage Month
April 22, 2021: Earth Day: Bringing Bees Back to the Bayview!
March 16, 2021: Announcing our Native Plants and Habitat Restoration Program 🌱
February 12, 2021: 🧧Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Lunar New Year from the FFCF
February 2, 2021: Celebrating Black History Month! News from the FFCF
December 31, 2020: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation! 😮
December 29, 2020: Meet the Farmers: Heart-Warming Stories of the FFCF
December 22, 2020: Dear Friend of the Farm
December 1, 2020: 😍Make a BIG Impact Growing Food for Families! Giving Tuesday is TODAY!
November 30, 2020: We need your help! 🙏Feeding Families and Farmers of Color this Giving Tuesday
November 19, 2020: Feed Families this Giving Tuesday with Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 7, 2020: 💚Clean Air Day and Giveaways! Week of 10/4 Newsletter
September 25, 2020: The All New Florence Fang Community Farm!
June 30, 2020: Grow with Us Together!
May 5, 2020: Help Feed Seniors and Families with Children
October 15, 2019: Join us this Saturday! Bayview Neighborhood Rebuild
November 27, 2018: #GivingTuesday - Help Us Grow More!
November 20, 2018: #GivingTuesday - Will you remember us next week?
September 14, 2018: Gardening, Food, and Life Entertainment on Saturday, September 29th!
August 2, 2018: Gardening Life & Bayview Growers Market!
September 24, 2016: Autumn Harvest Gathering
September 13, 2016: Celebrate the Autumn Harvest Season!
April 10, 2016: Vote for Our Garden!
September 3, 2015: SF's Asian Community Garden is Growing!
April 3, 2015: Open Garden Day! at Florence Fang Asian Community Garden!
March 12, 2015: Jump In!!! at SF’s Asian Community Garden
February 13, 2015: First Sprouts at SF’s Asian Community Garden!
HISTORY
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March 10, 2016 - Last San Francisco farm's stubborn final years, SF Chronicle
July 8, 1988 – Urban Sprawl Encroaching on Last Farm in SF, Los Angeles Times
March 14, 1963 – Owners Sell Farm in San Francisco, The Gettysburg Times
San Francisco Activist Beaten in the Tenderloin- NBC, November 16, 2022
Celebrated San Francisco activist attacked by group, critically injured- SFGate, November 16, 2022
EPA visits community vegetable gardens in San Francisco (Chinese)- Sing Tao USA, June 29, 2022
Famous Chef Uses Fresh Vegetable from FFCF to Cook (Chinese)- Wold Journal, October 17, 2021
8th Annual Autumn Harvest! (Chinese) - Sing Tao Daily, October 17, 2021
San Francisco Asian-Africans Celebrates "Harvest Festival" - People’s Daily Online, October 17, 2021
Caltrain takes stock of its land - The Daily Journal, January 13, 2020
Community Grants to Improve Livability - Public News Service, March 11, 2019
3rd Annual Autumn Harvest Gathering & Ribbon Cutting (Chinese ) - Sing Tao Daily, September 30, 2018
Ribbon Cutting Bayview Growers Market - SF Examiner, September 29, 2018
Bayview Growers Market announcement - Hoodline, August 2, 2018
AARP Announces Challenge Grant Winners - Streets Blog, July 20, 2018
1st Annual Autumn Harvest Gathering - Just One Tree, October 2016
Food Pantry - Medium.com, May 9, 2016
Pantry Opening - SF Food Bank, April 29, 2016
SF's Last Farm - SF Chronicle - March 10, 2016
Bayview_History_Tour_CYC_Brochure - September 2015
First Harvest – Sing Tao Daily (Chinese) April 12, 2015
First Harvest Press Release – April 8, 2015
First Sprouts - Bayview Footprints – March 12, 2015
Lemon Trees – Just One Tree – March 2015
Garden Update – Bayview Footprints – June 5, 2014
Malia Cohen Newsletter – May 2014
Nancy Pelosi Immigrants Speech – April 25, 2014
Garden History – Bayview Footprints – April 21, 2014
China Daily (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
China News (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
China Press (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
Sing Tao (Chinese) – April 18, 2014
Phoenix News (Chinese) – April 18, 2014
US China News Photos (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
World Journal (Chinese) - April 18, 2014
Photo Scroll – Bayview Footprints – April 17, 2014
Nancy Pelosi Groundbreaking Remarks – April 17, 2014
Press Release - Groundbreaking - April 17, 2014
Chinese In SF Bay (Chinese) – April 15, 2014
SF-Public Utilities Commission Annual Report 2014
E-NEWSLETTERS
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July 6, 2023: It’s Summertime At The Farm!
May 30, 2023: We Had A Great AAPI Heritage Month At FFCF!
April 28, 2023: Earth Day and New Beginnings at FFCF!
March 28, 2023: Celebrating Women's History Month At FFCF!
February 15, 2023: Celebrating Black History Month At FFCF!
January 30, 2023: 🧧 Happy LUNAR NEW YEAR From Your Friends At Florence Fang Community Farm
December 28, 2022: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation!
December 22, 2022: Faces From the Farm
December 14, 2022: Dear Friend of the Farm
November 29, 2022: We Need YOUR Support! Help Feed Families
November 22, 2022: Giving Tuesday at Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 27, 2022: Speaker Nancy Pelosi Returns to the Farm! And You Can Too!
June 3, 2022: Artisanal Tastings at the Farm in June
May 24, 2022: Asian Heritage in May and Artisanal Tastings this June!
April 29, 2022: How do we help the Earth?
March 30, 2022: Girl Power at the Farm!
March 1, 2022: Celebrating Black History Month at the Farm!
February 8, 2022: 🐅We Are the Bayview, Hear Us Roar!🐅
December 31, 2021: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation!
December 29, 2021: Meet the Farmers: Heart-Warming Stories of the FFCF
December 21, 2021: Dear Friend of the Farm
November 30, 2021: Giving Tuesday is TODAY - Thank you for helping us make a big impact!
November 29, 2021:We need your help! 🙏Feeding Families and Farmers of Color this Giving Tuesday
November 18, 2021: Feed Families this Giving Tuesday with Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 14, 2021: Open Farm Day and Harvest Celebration Announcement!
September 30, 2021: You Make a Difference During Hunger Awareness Month
September 28, 2021: Help FFCF Feed Hungry Families in BVHP!
September 23, 2021: Hunger Awareness Month 2021!
August 26, 2021: Friends at the Farm!
July 29, 2021: Summer Season of Bounty!
June 24, 2021: Meet our Summer Kids!
May 25, 2021: Volunteers of Asian Heritage Month
April 22, 2021: Earth Day: Bringing Bees Back to the Bayview!
March 16, 2021: Announcing our Native Plants and Habitat Restoration Program 🌱
February 12, 2021: 🧧Gong Xi Fa Cai! Happy Lunar New Year from the FFCF
February 2, 2021: Celebrating Black History Month! News from the FFCF
December 31, 2020: LAST DAY to make a Matched Donation! 😮
December 29, 2020: Meet the Farmers: Heart-Warming Stories of the FFCF
December 22, 2020: Dear Friend of the Farm
December 1, 2020: 😍Make a BIG Impact Growing Food for Families! Giving Tuesday is TODAY!
November 30, 2020: We need your help! 🙏Feeding Families and Farmers of Color this Giving Tuesday
November 19, 2020: Feed Families this Giving Tuesday with Florence Fang Community Farm!
October 7, 2020: 💚Clean Air Day and Giveaways! Week of 10/4 Newsletter
September 25, 2020: The All New Florence Fang Community Farm!
June 30, 2020: Grow with Us Together!
May 5, 2020: Help Feed Seniors and Families with Children
October 15, 2019: Join us this Saturday! Bayview Neighborhood Rebuild
November 27, 2018: #GivingTuesday - Help Us Grow More!
November 20, 2018: #GivingTuesday - Will you remember us next week?
September 14, 2018: Gardening, Food, and Life Entertainment on Saturday, September 29th!
August 2, 2018: Gardening Life & Bayview Growers Market!
September 24, 2016: Autumn Harvest Gathering
September 13, 2016: Celebrate the Autumn Harvest Season!
April 10, 2016: Vote for Our Garden!
September 3, 2015: SF's Asian Community Garden is Growing!
April 3, 2015: Open Garden Day! at Florence Fang Asian Community Garden!
March 12, 2015: Jump In!!! at SF’s Asian Community Garden
February 13, 2015: First Sprouts at SF’s Asian Community Garden!
HISTORY
Click on any link below:
March 10, 2016 - Last San Francisco farm's stubborn final years, SF Chronicle
July 8, 1988 – Urban Sprawl Encroaching on Last Farm in SF, Los Angeles Times
March 14, 1963 – Owners Sell Farm in San Francisco, The Gettysburg Times