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Training Course: Urban Food Production Virtual Symposium

Indian Agriculture: Drawing Water for Crops unknown artist Wellcome Collection.

The virtual symposium brought together professionals from a variety of disciplines to discuss this burgeoning industry and tools to integrate urban agriculture into their practices.

By Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
2021

The cost of the online training is only USD 99.

This event is especially timely as people are beginning to look for innovative solutions to help them build back better from the COVID-19 pandemic. Urban agriculture has grown rapidly in popularity and is quickly being understood as a resilient solution to COVID19. Urban agriculture helps support strong local economies and brings communities back together again, two things that are vital in COVID19 recovery. Not only will urban agriculture be an effective solution with COVID19, but it also provides many community, economic, and social benefits.

Featured expert presenters include:

Adeline Cohen, Laboratoir sur l’agriculture urbain (AU/LAB)
Sarah Rosenberger-Gullotti, Farmscape Gardens
George Gastis, Grow + Gather Urban Farm and The Feedery Kitchen + Market
Jason Brown, Skyland USA and Rooflite
Pete Ellis, Recover Green Roofs
Lindsay Allen, Higher Ground Farm and Boston Medical Center

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