Mission

Cultivate Kansas City, Kansas City’s Center for Urban Agriculture, is a catalyst for the production and consumption of locally grown food in Kansas City neighborhoods.

Vision

Cultivate Kansas City works to create a Kansas City where:

• Sustainable, community- engaged farms are scattered throughout the metro, providing an abundance of fresh and healthy food to city residents,

• There are opportunities for people to earn income through farming,

• Unused spaces are turned to food producing farms and gardens, and

• Appropriately scaled agriculture is understood and practiced as an integral part of a beautiful, lively, and healthy neighborhood.

Values

At Cultivate Kansas City, our work and relationships are shaped by our commitment to:

• Personal, community and environmental health

• Resilient, adaptable and diverse human and natural systems

• Economically viable, community based entrepreneurship

• Innovative organic agriculture and business practices

• Collaborative and peer driven learning

• Economic, environmental and social justice