Alma Backyard Farms

Community Services/Non-Profits
Hours: Alma Backyard Farms is a community-focused farm stand located behind a church in Compton. Open every other Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., it offers a variety of fresh, locally grown produce such as kale, broccoli, radish, herbs, and oranges, along with flowers, baked goods, spices, and oils. The farm stand provides a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with staff and volunteers who are personable, patient, and helpful. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful setting with artificial turf, well-organized plant displays, and seating areas to relax and enjoy the surroundings. In addition to shopping, Alma Backyard Farms hosts gardening and cooking workshops, and twice a month, they offer brunch, which features dishes like chilaquiles and refreshing aguas, along with fresh bakery items. The farm is a family-friendly place, with a large play area for children, making it a great spot for families and the community to gather. Supported by a dedicated team, the farm emphasizes supporting local farmers and vendors, especially in low socio-economic areas. Visitors often praise the positive experience, good customer service, and the sense of community that the farm promotes. Overall, Alma Backyard Farms is a small but vibrant place that celebrates urban farming, fresh food, and community connection, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

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1. Compton, California