Big Muddy Urban Farm

What we grow together

Our programs

Five ways to dig in across the Gifford Park neighborhood — from a first seed in a Saturday garden to a free table of fresh food every Tuesday. Read the stories below and find the one that fits your hands.

5 programs · all rooted in Gifford Park, Omaha

Photo: Urban Farming Classes — kids, teens, and adults across the omaha metro
No. 01

Educating Tomorrow's Urban Farmers

Learn to grow food in the city — from your first seed to a full harvest.

Our flagship education program: affordable, hands-on urban agriculture classes for all ages, from basic gardening to advanced growing techniques.

Flagship Kids, teens, and adults across the Omaha metro

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Photo: Youth Garden — neighborhood kids & families
No. 02

Gifford Park Youth Garden

Saturday mornings in the garden — free, for neighborhood youth.

A free, hands-on garden program for neighborhood youth on Saturday mornings throughout the growing season.

Neighborhood kids & families

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Photo: Group Tours — schools, clubs, workplaces & service groups
No. 03

Farm Tours

Bring your group to the farm and get your hands in the dirt.

Hands-on, 90-minute farm tours for groups of 5–25 — connecting people of all kinds to where their food comes from.

Schools, clubs, workplaces & service groups Draft details

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Photo: Farming Partners — organizations, individuals & community groups
No. 04

Farming Partners

Grow your own crops in a supportive community of urban growers.

We open our spaces to partners — organizations, individuals, and community groups — to grow their own crops alongside a collaborative community of urban agriculturalists.

Organizations, individuals & community groups

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Photo: Free Food Distro — neighbors facing food insecurity
No. 05

Free Food Distro Tuesdays

Free, fresh food every Tuesday morning — no cost, no questions.

A weekly free food distribution, powered by volunteers and in-kind donations, every Tuesday morning at the farm.

Neighbors facing food insecurity

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