Category: Healthy Eating and Food Resources
Address: LA
Website: https://www.ripenear.me/
A helpful app that allows you to connect with growers in your community. The app allows you to find a community member that may have too much produce from their garden, or vice versa. If you have a garden and have too much produce for yourself, this app allows you to connect to community members that may want that produce!
RipeNear.Me aims to:
- Dramatically increase the quantity of urban and sustainably grown foods
- Provide a platform for growers to establish a profitable ecosystem or micro farm
- Give passionate foodies better access to the best local, home grown and in season food
- Add variety to the foods we grow and eat
- Reduce food waste
- Improve people’s quality of life and health
- Encourage more sustainable living, and reduce our impact on the worlds resources
- Improve global food security
- Make the world a better place