Urban Triage Harvest Festival set for Saturday

Urban Triage’s annual Harvest Festival returns for its fourth year as the nonprofit organization looks to celebrate its accomplishments through its agricultural programs with the community.

The annual festival is a community celebration for what Urban Triage calls one of its most impactful and unknown programs. The program, Supporting Healthy Black Agriculture, teaches community members how to grow, harvest and use vegetables for healthy, sustainable living. Harvest Festival celebrates with family fun at the Farley Center for Peace, Justice and Sustainability, 2299 Spring Rose Rd., Verona. It currently operates its agriculture program on two acres of land.

“Agriculture is one of those things that is doing really good and people love that,” said Brandi Grayson, CEO of Urban Triage. “I don’t think we talk enough about [it], but our Harvest Fest is to celebrate all of that, all the reaping and sowing of the land.”…

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