A Farm That
Gives Back

Our impact extends far beyond the vegetables we grow. We're cultivating community, empowering women, and healing the planet, one harvest at a time.

Community
First
Female
Led
Planet
Positive
Future
Focused
Community receiving fresh produce
Female leadership at Charlotte's Farms
Environmental sustainability practices
Future of urban farming in Brooklyn

Local First

We grow food where it's eaten—reducing transport emissions and increasing freshness and accessibility. When you choose local, you're choosing a better future for everyone.

Reduced Transport Emissions

95% Less CO2

Our produce travels blocks, not hundreds of miles, cutting transportation emissions by 95%.

Maximum Freshness

Same-Day Fresh

From harvest to table in hours, not days, preserving nutrients and flavor.

Community Connection

100% Local

Building relationships with our neighbors and supporting Brooklyn's local food economy.

Food Security

Always Available

Contributing to a resilient local food system that doesn't depend on distant supply chains.

Brooklyn Food Miles

How far does your food travel?

CF
Charlotte's Farms
0.5 mi
Farm to Table
Typical Grocery
1,500 mi
Average Distance
2,999x
Closer to Your Table
Female leadership at Charlotte's Farms
Breaking Barriers
Women Leading Agriculture

Female-Led Farming

Representation matters. As a female-owned business, we aim to inspire and support women in agriculture, tech, and sustainability. We're proving that women can lead the future of food.

100%
Female Ownership
Every decision is made by women who understand the challenges and opportunities in agriculture.
3
Women Employed
Creating jobs and opportunities for women in Brooklyn's emerging urban agriculture sector.
50%
Women in Agriculture
Supporting the growth of female representation in farming and food production.
1st
Female-Led Urban Farm
Pioneering the way for other women to enter urban agriculture in NYC.

Inspiring the Next Generation

We regularly host school groups and young women interested in sustainable agriculture. By showing that farming can be innovative, tech-forward, and profitable, we're opening doors for the next generation of female agricultural leaders.

Reuse, Repurpose, Reimagine

From compost to coir, we turn discarded material into fertile ground. Our goal is zero waste—on the farm and off it.

1000lbs

Waste Diverted

Food waste and coco coir turned into growing medium

80%

Water Saved

Compared to traditional farming methods

500lbs CO2

Carbon Offset

Through local production and soil sequestration

90%

Energy Efficiency

Solar-powered irrigation and minimal machinery

Circular Economy in Action

Every input to our farm has a purpose, and every output becomes an input for something else. We're not just growing vegetables—we're growing a model for how urban agriculture can heal the planet.

♻️ Waste → Resource

Food scraps become compost, packaging becomes planters

💧 Every Drop Counts

Rainwater collection, drip irrigation, moisture monitoring

🌱 Soil Health

Building better soil with every harvest cycle

Our Five-Year Vision

By 2030, Charlotte's Farms will be the largest urban farm in NYC—growing across multiple sites and feeding thousands each week.

By 2030

Largest Urban Farm in NYC

Expanding to multiple sites across Brooklyn and beyond, becoming the city's premier urban agricultural operation.

2025-2027

Multiple Growing Sites

Rooftops, vacant lots, and unused urban spaces transformed into productive growing areas.

2028 Goal

Feed Thousands Weekly

Providing fresh, local produce to thousands of Brooklyn families every week.

2026 Opening

Educational Center

A dedicated space for teaching urban farming, sustainability, and food justice to the community.

Growth Timeline

2025

Launch farmers market presence

2026

Open educational center

2027

Expand to 5 growing sites

2028

Serve 1,000+ families weekly

2029

Launch mobile farm program

2030

Become NYC's largest urban farm

Help Us Grow the Future

Our vision becomes reality with community support. Whether you volunteer, partner with us, or simply spread the word—you're part of growing a more sustainable Brooklyn.