Crop Swap LA - La Salle Microfarm

Urban Microfarm and Agricultural Systems Developer. Top products: Freshly harvested produce, Seeds, Soil, Merchandise. Crop Swap LA is a Los Angeles-based urban farming institution founded in 2018 by Jamiah Hargins, dedicated to transforming unused urban spaces into sustainable, nutrient-rich microfarms. The organization utilizes organic growing methods, solar power, and rainwater capture systems to address food insecurity in local communities. Beyond produce cultivation, they provide garden installations, pollinator fountain construction, and agricultural management services. Their business model emphasizes local nutrient transfer to reduce reliance on global supply chains while creating sustainable jobs. The farm operates a weekly direct-to-consumer farm stand at their Degnan Microfarm location in Leimert Park, serving as both a production site and a hub for community engagement and education.