Urban Agriculture & Environmental Stewardship Curriculum

Program Length: 12 weeks
Sessions: 2 per week (24 total)
Session Length: 2 hours
Location: Global One Urban Farming site + high tunnel/greenhouse
Target Audience: Youth (14–18) & adults in underserved communities
Cohort Size: 15–25 participants

 

PROGRAM GOALS

Participants will:

• Learn sustainable urban farming from seed to harvest
   

• Build job-ready skills in agriculture and food systems
   

• Understand soil health, pollinators, and climate resilience
   

• Improve nutrition, wellness, and community leadership
   

• Contribute to food access in USDA-defined food deserts
   

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Start seeds, transplant, and manage crops
   

• Build and maintain raised beds and high tunnel systems
   

• Identify soil health indicators and improve poor soil
   

• Understand pollinators and basic apiary principles
   

• Harvest, wash, and distribute produce safely
   

• Explain food justice and environmental stewardship
   

 

CURRICULUM OUTLINE

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MODULE 1: Foundations of Urban Agriculture (Weeks 1–2)

Focus: Why urban farming matters

MODULE 2: Soil Health & Regenerative Practices (Weeks 3–4)

Focus: Healing damaged urban soil

MODULE 3: Seed Starting & Greenhouse Production (Weeks 5–6)

Focus: Seed to seedling

MODULE 4: Crop Production & Seasonal Growing (Weeks 7–8)

Focus: Growing food in urban spaces

MODULE 5: Pollinators, Bees & Biodiversity (Weeks 9–10)

Focus: Protecting ecosystems

MODULE 6: Harvest, Distribution & Community Wellness (Weeks 11–12)

Focus: Food access & health

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Our services are designed to provide professional agricultural education experiences. Pricing varies based on event size and program length. Contact us for a custom quote. 

 

Pricing Options

• Full Program (Modules 1–6): $1,200

• Module 1–2: $250

• Module 3–4: $250

• Module 5–6: $250

Program Investment: $1,200 per participant
(Includes all materials, seeds, soil amendments, hands-on instruction, and certificate of completion.)

Discounts / Scholarships:

• We are committed to accessibility: scholarships and sliding-scale options are available for youth and underserved participants.

• Contact us for details on cohort sponsorship or grant-funded participation.