News
Newsletters
Every month, Little Portion Farm sends out a newsletter with updates from the farm, which often include a summary of the work currently being done by volunteers, interesting facts about agriculture or ecology, a brief spiritual reflection and many pictures of our beautiful land and the creatures that inhabit it! You may find our recent newsletters by visiting the links below:
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Press
Below is a selection of media coverage of Little Portion Farm:
- Video: “Caring for Creation: Healing the Soil and Feeding Souls” Catholic Climate Covenant, January, 4, 2024
- Video: “Providing Food for the Hungry & Growing Closer to Christ” EWTN News In Depth, December 1, 2023
- Video: Good Morning Maryland, WMAR-2 News, October 9, 2023
- “Feeding the Hungry from Farm to Table”
Maryland Catholic Conference, September 12, 2022 - “Catholic farmers do the dirty work of sustainable living”
U.S. Catholic Magazine, July 5, 2022 - “Sustainable farms show how Catholics can apply Laudato Si’ to their daily lives”
National Catholic Reporter, June 25, 2021 - Webinar: “Catholic Sustainability Champions” Catholic Climate Covenant, June 23, 2021
- Video: Little Portion Farm featured on EWTN News In Depth, Eternal Word Television Network, June 4, 2021
- “Our Cardboard Helps the Franciscan Friars Farm”
Our Parish Times, December 2020 - “A Food Oasis Grows from the Alliance of Two Franciscan Organizations”
Acting Franciscan, October 26, 2020 - “Franciscan Farm Feeds Hungry Folks”
Vision Vocation Guide, National Religious Vocation Conference
- Video: “Taking root with integral ecology”
Catholic News Service, March 27, 2020
- “How Pope Francis inspired friars to start a sustainable farm near Baltimore”
Yale Climate Connections, August 19, 2019 - Video: “Franciscan Friars’ ‘Little Portion Farm’ Restores Land While Providing Produce For Those In Need”
CBS Baltimore WJZ 13, August 14, 2019 - “Little Portion Farm to Serve the Poor”
The St. Anthony Companion, Spring 2019 - “Big Plans for Little Portion Farm”
Fair Farms Maryland, July 19, 2018 - “Baltimore’s Franciscan Center to farm land in Howard County to help feed the city’s poor”
The Washington Post, May 1, 2018 - “Holy Cows: Partnership in Howard County aids those in need in Baltimore City”
Catholic Review, Archdiocese of Baltimore, April 25, 2018 - “Baltimore’s Franciscan Center to farm land in Howard County to help feed the city’s poor”
The Baltimore Sun, April 24, 2018