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Story & image by Hattison Rensberry

Faith in Progress podcast explores people, organizations, issues, and events in Colorado from a multi-faith perspective, with host Rabbi Hillel Katzir.

Show hosted by KDNK DJ “Jammin’ Jenell”, AKA Jenell Hildebrand

Story by Scott Condon; photo by Jason Charme

Going Green: Surplus produce for hunger relief

KAFM COmmunity Radio

9.5.2024

 

Springing into tree maintenance education

KDNK COmmunity Radio

3.12.2024

 

Faith in Progress podcast featuring UpRoot

KRFC COmmunity Radio

3.12.2024

 


UpRoot on Pay It Forward: Colorado Gives Day 2023 Roundtable

KDNK COmmunity Radio

11.26.2023

Farmers, Nonprofit Group Make Sure Excess Fruit Gets in the Hands of the Hungry

ASpen Daily News

10.08.2023

Story by Taya Jae; photo by Luna Archey

Local Motion: Two Local Non-profits Offer Creative Solutions to Food Insecurity in Colorado

kVNF Community Radio

5.25.2023

 

Story by Kristen Grace; photos: Abbey Andersen

A Forgotten Golden Thread: Local Food in Western Colorado

Spoke + Blossom

Winter 2022/2023

Story by Keller Northcutt

Colorado Startups Are Fighting Climate Change with Upcycled Foods

Startup Colorado

10.05.2022

Photo: Mike Sweeney

Photo: Mike Sweeney

A Massive Issue: Colorado Farming Is a Multi-billion Dollar Industry so Why Are so Many Residents Going Hungry?

Pueblo Star Journal

8.26.2022

Words by Rita Mary Hennigan and Abbey Andersen; photo: Shannon O’Gara

Story by Jenny McCoy; photo: UpRoot Colorado

How UpRoot is Reconnecting People to the Food System

ReFED Blog

6.23.2022

 

UpRoot Colorado Uses Excess Farm Crops to Combat Food Insecurity

5280 MAGAZINE

5.16.2022

Dot Org: UpRoot Colorado

KGNU COmmunity Radio

4.29.2022

Words by Jessica Cabral, an UpRoot volunteer; photo: Compass Group

Stop Food Waste Day: Blog Post

Colorado Access

4.27.2022


Photo: RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post

Colorado Farmers, Hunger-relief Organizations Work Together During Pandemic to Fight Food Insecurity

SUSTAINABLE BRANDS

12.05.21

Story by Turner Wyatt

Story by Turner Wyatt

Food Rescuers Shouldn’t Fight Over Limited Supply; Instead, Diversify

SUSTAINABLE BRANDS

3.24.21

Story by Megan Tackett

Story by Megan Tackett

Feeding the Community Takes Deeper Root

aspen daily news

11.08.20

Gleaning Days

roaring fork lifestyle magazine

10.01.20

Story by Sarah Dalgleish

Story by Sarah Dalgleish

Gleaning: Reducing Food Waste from Farm to Table

KGNU Community Radio

8.10.20

Gleaning on Kilt Farm, Boulder County, Colorado; story: Laura Thompson; photo: David Laskarzewski

Gleaning on Kilt Farm, Boulder County, Colorado; story: Laura Thompson; photo: David Laskarzewski

Let’s Glean! An Interview with UpRoot Colorado

Big green at home

8.06.20

Story by Izzie Hicks

Story by Izzie Hicks

UpRoot Gets Local Produce to Pantries and Limits Bear Encounters

The Sopris Sun

7.29.20

Story by Charlie Wertheim

Story by Charlie Wertheim

Backyard Fruit-Tree Gleaning Helps Area, Including Reducing Bear-Human Conflicts

THE POST INDEPENDENT | The Aspen times

7.26.20

Story and photo by Raleigh Burleigh

Story and photo by Raleigh Burleigh

UpRoot Gleans at Rock Bottom Ranch

KDNK Community Radio

7.22.20

Story by Raleigh Burleigh

Story by Raleigh Burleigh

UpRoot Colorado Registers Fruit Trees for Gleaning

KDNK Community Radio

UpRoot volunteer Michele Diamond harvesting plums at a home in New Castle.

UpRoot volunteer Michele Diamond harvesting plums at a home in New Castle.

Picking Time in Garfield County for UpRoot Colorado Volunteers

The citizen Telegram

9.25.19

 
Photo: Sarah Dalgleish

Photo: Sarah Dalgleish

Gleaning: Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity

KGNU Community Radio

7.16.19

 
Ciara Low, UpRoot Colorado’s co-founder and co-director, presents the results of her months’-long study into the hurdles faced by local farmers at the Garfield County Food and Nutrition Summit in Glenwood Springs on Feb. 21, 2019.

Ciara Low, UpRoot Colorado’s co-founder and co-director, presents the results of her months’-long study into the hurdles faced by local farmers at the Garfield County Food and Nutrition Summit in Glenwood Springs on Feb. 21, 2019.

Garfield County Ag Community Looks to Put Down New Roots

Post Independent | Citizen Telegram

02.24.19

 
Volunteers work to glean heirloom watermelons on Michael Moss's farm southwest of Longmont on Sept. 5, 2018.

Volunteers work to glean heirloom watermelons on Michael Moss's farm southwest of Longmont on Sept. 5, 2018.

Colorado Farmers Can’t Get Their Food to the Table. One Startup Wants to Lend Hands.

The Colorado Sun

02.19.19

 
Max Kirks, owner of High Pines Produce, says a new state grant will help growers provide healthier, fresher food to people in need at both food banks and pantries. Durango Herald file photo.

Max Kirks, owner of High Pines Produce, says a new state grant will help growers provide healthier, fresher food to people in need at both food banks and pantries. Durango Herald file photo.

Stocking Food Banks with Fresh Produce Helps Farmers and the Disadvantaged

The Durango Herald

01.30.19

 
Photo: David Laskarzewski

Photo: David Laskarzewski

Cassie Culver: Veterans Help Harvest on Local Farms

Daily Camera

11.10.18

 

Local Veterans Transition From the Battlefield to the Farm Field

FOX 31 Denver

10.29.18

 
Illustration: Tom Bachtell

Illustration: Tom Bachtell

The Robin Hoods of Food Waste

The New Yorker

4.30.18

Photo: Ciara Low

Photo: Ciara Low

UpRoot Gleaning Days

Roaring Fork Lifestyle

12.01.17

 
Photo: Ciara Low

Photo: Ciara Low

Glean on! 582 Pounds Donated to LIFT-UP

Post Independent | Citizen Telegram

9.28.17

 
Photo: Ciara Low

Photo: Ciara Low

Extra Kale to be Gleaned in Silt

Post Independent | Citizen Telegram

9.22.17

 
Photo: Ciara Low

Photo: Ciara Low

UpRoot Colorado Harvests Loss

KDNK

8.15.17

 
Photo: Ciara Low

Photo: Ciara Low

Garfield County Seeks Help Growing Gleaning Project

Post Independent | Citizen Telegram

7.17.17

 
Feeding the 5000 Front Range, Denver

Feeding the 5000 Front Range, Denver

Growing Food Waste Leadership From the Ground Up

The Rockefeller Foundation

4.17.17

 
Photo: Sarah Brown

Photo: Sarah Brown

Uprooting Food Waste

edible Aspen

3.21.17