Akilah Northern, Author at Cul2vate

The Legacy of Black Farmers in Tennessee

After the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, many formerly enslaved people realized that the best way to gain stability…

2025 was full of blessings, growth, and beautiful memories. Let’s walk down memory lane to revisit some of our favorite…

Graduation is always a special time at Cul2vate. It allows us to celebrate our Cul2vators’ growth, recognize the hard work…

Cul2vate’s biggest night would be nothing without our Cul2vators. To make the annual fundraiser a success, it was all hands…

Did you know October is National Pork Month? Originally, October was chosen because it marked the time when hogs were…

Earlier this month, our Cul2vators took their talents from the field to the kitchen with a fun and flavorful cooking…

When it’s the middle of summer, the heat index is soaring every day, and everyone is tired of picking okra,…

NASHVILLE — Cul2vate has been selected as the 2025 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award winner for Agriculture and Forestry. The award…

“And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or…

Did you know that Grundy County is the 4th poorest county in the state of Tennessee? The opioid crisis remains a…

Cul2vate was featured on the cover of the Saturday, July 5th edition of the Tennessean. We discussed our mission, CSA…

Nashville, TN — Cul2vate is proud to announce that it has been selected as a two-year funded partner of United Way of…

Our Cul2vators playfully refer to our newest farm, Buxahatchee, as “Rocksahatchee”. It’s hardly anyone’s favorite farm site to work because…