Monday, February 11, 2013
The local non-profit has plenty of ways you can help as they rev up for a busy spring.
The Kula Project is looking forward to a bright future; a future in which everyone has access to fresh food. The non-profit - which began teaching innovative farming methods in hopes of creating sustainable communities last year - has plans for many more such projects during 2013. Here's a peek at the upcoming spring itinerary, so far, and how you can get involved: If you'd like to volunteer with the Kula Project or propose an opportunity for the non-profit to visit your organization, contact Sarah Buchanan at sarah@kulaproject.org. To donate to the organization or help fund its first international farm located in Swaziland, visit the website.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Kula Project's Sarah Buchanan shares a little of the experience.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
Kula Project is a local organization that teaches sustainable farming methods in efforts to end hunger and promote nutrition around the world. This past November, Kula Project teamed up with Heart for Africa in Swaziland to build its first international farm. Here's a bit of what they accomplished on that trip from Kula Project Founder and Director Sarah Buchanan. We believe Bill Gates said it best when he said, “Poor farmers are not a problem to be solved, they are the solution.” James, the farm director of Kula Project, and I arrived in Swaziland not knowing what to expect. I had traveled to Kenya a couple of times, and James has traveled all over the world but not to Africa. We knew that this tiny nation, a country smaller than New …
Thursday, September 27, 2012
To help the Kula Project win $10,000 from Invest Atlanta, "Like" their video on You Tube before voting ends, Oct. 4.
Roswell resident Sarah Buchanan may help feed hungry people everyday in her job at Table & Main, but one day soon, she plans to help feed the world using hydroponic farming. The Kula Project, a non-profit started by Buchanan, uses hydroponic farming technology to eliminate hunger in a sustainable way. Roswell Patch caught up with Buchanan to get the details on who they are, what they do, why you should care and how you can help. Q: Why and when did you begin the Kula Project? I started Kula Project in May of this year. I earned my degree in International Development, so I have always wanted to be a part of something so much bigger then myself. I came across hydroponic farming in November of last year, and when I learned more about it, I …
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6:24 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Keep in mind your local Starbucks has LOTS of free coffee grounds for your gardening and composting needs. Just stop by and we'll hand you a bag anytime we have some on hand! more ›