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Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture

CCUA is a non-profit organization based in Columbia, Mo. It aims to provide an efficient, sustainable local food system in Columbia. 



Along with planting several gardens around the city, CCUA hopes to foster community involvement through food education programs and outreach to local food pantries. 

 

The Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture hopes to alleviate food insecurity throughout Columbia, Mo., by implementing a new fundraising campaign, Planting for the Pantry, scheduled to launch May 6, 2013.

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Sunny piece of dirt 



Billy Polansky, general manager at CCUA, is an advocate for urban agriculture. Polansky gives an insider view on his personal devotion to urban agriculture and how an individual like you can be a part of such a huge project. (1:22)

A day on the job 

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​The Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture has several gardens around the city of Columbia. Volunteers come to help CCUA by planting and tending to the gardens.

CCUA to begin Planting for the Pantry 

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