Reno Food Systems is a nonprofit organization working to cultivate community-based food systems through education, research and civic engagement. Our vision is to support a resilient, interconnected local food system that supports personal health, environmental sustainability and economic viability. We operate Park Farm, a five-acre urban farm in west Reno open to the public for produce and seedling sales, workshops, Read more...

Petals and Pages Flower Farm is a Certified Naturally Grown flower farm and wedding floral studio based in the Reno/Tahoe region.  Using organic methods, we grow unique, antique and specialty flower cultivars with soil health as our guiding belief and water conservation as our backbone.  We offer our couples romantic and poetic floral design for their wedding day while using hyperlocal flowers Read more...

Avanzino Farms, managed by Doug Avanzino, is the last generational family-owned farm in Reno city limits. Doug’s grandfather, Jack Avanzino, purchased the property in 1925 and grew greens, onions, potatoes and ran a dairy. Today, Doug grows a variety of vegetables along with hay and cattle, and his farm provides a beautiful farmscape in the midst of urban Reno. Read more...

The Desert Farming Initiative is a 5-acre demonstration fruit and veggie farm within the University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources.  DFI is located at the College’s Valley Road Experiment Station on the east edge of the main campus, and powered by students, AmeriCorps service members and faculty. Produce from the farm is distributed to food pantries, Fallon Food Hub, Read more...

City Green Gardens is owned and operated by Craig Frezzette along with wife Gail and son Cole. Our farm is USDA Certified Organic. We operate a 15-member CSA and also sell to Reno restaurants that support local organics. We produce a variety of seasonal vegetables and herbs. We are market gardeners with a focus on unique, gourmet products. Our urban setting has Read more...

Chris & Nita Taylor, owners of Pleasant Valley Farm, were born and raised in Northern Nevada and have a passion for raising vegetables the natural way as well as educating people on the why’s and how’s of buying local, chemical-free, non-genetically-altered food. The self-sustaining farm uses composting worms to make compost/fertilizer, using and recycling anything and everything they can. They pollinate with their Read more...

Diane Green began growing produce in 1974 for family use in Boulder City, Nevada. In 2007, she formed the business ‘Herbs by Diane’ to sell produce at local farmers markets. The business produces more than 40 different culinary herbs, edible flowers and microgreens, as well as seasonal vegetables. Herbs by Diane also produces a line of herbal vinegars, dried herbs, Read more...

Fourth generation Nevadian and Fourth generation ‘truck farmer’ Girlfarm came into being because food is the most critical and important community service that I could personally serve. We feed people, our original motto has morphed into we feed our community through interacting with healthy soil, humanely treated livestock, and opportunities to learn new skills and hone old ones. Shop Girlfarm Read more...