As we reflect on 2025, it’s easy to forget that it’s only been a little over a year since we gained independence. While we have been operating the Known & Grown program since 2019, running a worker self-directed nonprofit was a new adventure. We have learned more than we care to admit, but we’re also…
Read MoreKnown & Grown STL is a program of Gateway Sustainable Farmers Alliance that works to build a more resilient and equitable food system by supporting and spreading awareness about sustainable farmers within 150 miles of St. Louis.
Upcoming Events
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Winter Webinar Series: Are NRCS Programs for Me?
Topic: A Farmer’s Perspective: Implementing NRCS Practices on a Diversified Farm What’s the process of working with the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) like? Is…
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Virtual -
Volunteer – Trivia Night
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for our 2nd Annual Trivia Night fundraising event. As a small organization, the success of events like this…
Saturday, February 28, 2026 3:30 pm – 11:00 pm Webster Groves Masonic Temple
12 E Lockwood Ave
St Louis, MO 63119 -
2nd Annual Trivia Night
POSTPONED TO FEB 28 Due to the potential for heavy snowfall, low temps, and unpredictable road conditions, we have decided to postpone this event until…
Saturday, February 28, 2026 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm Webster Groves Masonic Temple
12 E Lockwood Ave
St Louis, MO 63119 -
2026 Annual Gathering
Our Annual Gathering is a great opportunity for farmers, local food buyers, and other community food system partners to connect, meet Known & Grown staff,…
Sunday, March 8, 2026 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Pierce Creek
10405 Old Olive Street Rd
Creve Coeur, MO 63141 -
Field Day at Heru Urban Farming
Topic: Starting the season with No-till bed prep More details coming soon.
Sunday, March 29, 2026 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Heru Urban Farming
2675 Shackelford Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
Our Work
Our work is centered around supporting environmentally-conscious farmers and educating consumers in order to build a resilient food system.
Our Supporters
Known & Grown is supported by the generosity of the following funders as well as by individuals like you.
Our Impact
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Known & Grown goes independent!
We are thrilled to share some exciting news about the future of the Known & Grown STL program. At the start of 2024, Known & Grown farmers advocated for an independent, farmer-led organization to continue the work of Known & Grown and better serve our region’s farmers. We are pleased to announce that Gateway Sustainable Farmers Alliance (GSFA), a…
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