Colin McCrate and Brad HAlm

COLIN McCRATE - FARMER

Colin McCrate has been organically gardening/farming since the spring of 2000.   He worked at a small market vegetable garden for several seasons before taking a position as Garden Manager at an Environmental Education center on Orcas Island.  He has since worked for Farmhouse Organics in Poulsbo, WA and Village Acres Farm in Mifflintown, PA. Colin has been designing and installing gardens in Seattle for the past several a years and officially founded the Seattle Urban Farm Company in January of 2007. (photo includes garden assistant Wyatt)

BRAD HALM - FARMER

Brad Halm is a native of Ohio. He developed an interest in sustainable agriculture while helping tend a garden with housemates at Denison University. He has since worked on a number of organic farms in Ohio and Pennsylvania, and was most recently employed as the manager of the Community Supported Agriculture program at Village Acres Farm in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania.

Read about us:

“Out with the Lawn, In with the Edibles”
Seattle Post Intelligencer, April 8, 2007

“The Urban Farmer”
The Seattle Times, July 11, 2007

“Bright Lights, Big Farms”
Conscious Choice Magazine, June 2007

“Have You Met My Personal Farmer?”
Seattle Magazine

"Garden of Eatin'"
Daily Candy

"Flower Show"
Ballard News-Tribune

"Organic Gardens For All"
Sunset Magazine, March 2008 pdf download