Beginners Guide to Urban Farming – Online Course

Cultivate abundance where you live, gain the skills and knowledge to grow beautiful and fruitful gardens. This is an online course delivered over 7 weeks with hard copy reading material, weekly live online instructional and discussion, videos, links to further learning and group chat. Learning can be applied with minimal ...

Tomorrow is discussed Today – Bioeconomy in Food for an Urban Society.

Tomorrow is discussed Today – Bioeconomy in Food for an Urban Society. Food-Changers, are you in?Let’s discover how bioeconomy can change the way we produce food in 2030. Have a look into innovative scenarios at the Berlin Science Week, November 4, 2020. Food from space, wastewater treatment by algae or ...

Urban Agriculture and Food Justice Speaker

Learn more about urban agriculture and food justice in Des Moines with the owner of Sweet Tooth Farm Monika Owczarski! Learn more about urban agriculture and food justice in Des Moines with the owner of Sweet Tooth Farm, Monika Owczarski!

Growing In Chicago: Foundations for Sustainability

Join us on November 7th to learn about good practices for growing in Chicago and the newly released Grown In Chicago assessment tool. Join us for this free virtual event where we will walk participants through best practices for establishing a sustainable foundation for your farm business. Uniquely adapted to ...

Farm City Week (Day 1)

Farm City Week (Day 1) Join us Monday, November 9, as we share virtual farm tours and interviews with Harnett County farmers, agricultural trivia activities, and a lesson on preparing your own Farm City Banquet using locally sourced foods. Since 1955, National Farm-City Week has served as an opportunity to ...

Green in the City: Urban Agriculture in your Backyard and Community

Learn how you can become an urban AG-vocate by getting involved in urban agriculture in your community and in your home! Green in the City is an annual environmental seminar series that explores key climate issues through the lenses of local, municipal, and regional speakers. Learn about lifestyle and behavioural ...

Farm City Week (Day 2)

Farm City Week (Day 2) Join us Tuesday, November 10, as we share virtual farm tours and interviews with Harnett County farmers, agricultural trivia activities, and a lesson on preparing your own Farm City Banquet using locally sourced foods. Since 1955, National Farm-City Week has served as an opportunity to ...

Farm City Week (Day 3)

Farm City Week (Day 3) Join us Wednesday, November 11, as we share virtual farm tours and interviews with Harnett County farmers, agricultural trivia activities, and a lesson on preparing your own Farm City Banquet using locally sourced foods. Since 1955, National Farm-City Week has served as an opportunity to ...

Farm City Week (Day 4)

Farm City Week Awards Night Join us Thursday, November 12, as we enjoy a special presentation by Craig Senter and recognize our Farm Family of the Year, Female Agriculturalist of the Year, Friend of the Farmer, and Innovative Farmer of the Year. Since 1955, National Farm-City Week has served as ...

Sustainable Food Systems & Summer Gardens

Productive summer veggie gardens and sustainable urban food production. Join us for this workshop looking at backyard gardening and urban food production with Darren Tinker from CERES.Create or maintain a thriving veggie garden this summer, take a virtual tour of CERES, and learn about building sustainable urban food systems and ...

Start Farming: Panel Discussion and Virtual Market

Talk with First Coast Farmers, Ask Questions, Buy Local Goods, Find Money and Get Answers to Start Farming today! Panelists:Caria Hawkins, Abundant Harvests Farm Punita Patel, Backyard BuffaloJessi Fiske, Juicy Roots Farm & HomesteadAmie Keslar, Front Porch PickingsBreakout Sessions:Find Money for Farming - Paul Gleason, Natural Resources Conservation Service & ...