Tristram Keefe (he/him) is the Farm Manager at The Urban Farming Institute (UFI) of Boston. He is driven by a desire to create positive change environmentally and socially through growing food in the community where he was raised, and continues to live with his family. For the past 10 years, Tristram has been growing mixed vegetables on 1.5 acres across 6 different growing spaces in Boston. During this time his focus has been on low-till production methods utilizing hand-scale tools, and healthy soil practices for urban farm settings.