Tag Archives: urban farming

Vancouver Heritage Foundation embraces urban farming

Posted on April 28, 2013 by urbanfoodrevolution

Catch my May 21 talk to the Vancouver Heritage Foundation on the urban food revolution. The Heritage Foundation sees urban farming as a return to the way the city used to be, but with a modern twist. Think “past forward”, … Continue reading →

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Looking for a garden or gardener in Vancouver?

Posted on March 27, 2013 by urbanfoodrevolution

CityFarmer has a website showing who’s looking for a garden and who’s looking for a gardener to use their yard to grow food. Now is a good time to hook up!

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“Agritainment”: a combination of agriculture and entertainment

Posted on March 7, 2013 by urbanfoodrevolution

“Agritainment” is an expression used in South Korea to describe a combination of agriculture and entertainment in the joy of urban farming. Lest this be seen as trivializing food growing, here’s an excerpt from an article in a South Korean … Continue reading →

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