After 2 long weeks of field trips to farms and workshops on urban agriculture practices, our international exchange came to an end. While the exchange has finished, the sharing of knowledge, experiences, skills, and friendships will continue as we all return to our respective cities and countries. Elaine and I were astonished by the variety [...]
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fltr: Andrea, Chris, Tahlia, Madeline, Geron, Kate, Stella At the ClimateSpark Venture Challenge Gala, last night at the Toronto Reference Library, Young Urban Farmers CSA was thrilled to take home an award for Toronto Community Foundation Green Innovation. Hurrah! We are so pleased that all of our hard work has been recognized by such an esteemed and excellent award. We truly enjoyed [...] In January 2012, Rooftops Canada in partnership with the Mazingira Institute hosted a youth exchange in Nairobi, Kenya. As part of our involvement in the local food and urban agriculture movement in Toronto, YUF CSA co-founders Chris Wong and Elaine Howarth were invited to represent the Toronto delegation. Two youth representatives (Tasco and Kangela) were [...] The Young Urban Farmers CSA is gearing up for another spectacular year of growth, both in our gardens and as an organization. We’re looking for motivated self-starters who work well as part of a team and are looking for a chance to develop their leadership and management experience in a challenging and rewarding position. Being a [...] Thanks to an outstanding effort from our staff and volunteers, the garlic is finally in! Last weekend, there was a major garden hoe-down at the Wychwood and Riverdale hubs and we achieved a big step for end-od-season cleaning, and a giant step 2012 season preparation. With a few pairs of helping hands, we got nearly 500 cloves [...] |
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