UPCOMING EVENTS FROM ECO CITY FARMS, an urban educational farm in EDMONSTON!! Urban Agriculture Overview: The New Frontier September 25, 6-8pm Get an overview of what urban agriculture looks like today at a learning session offered by ECO City Farms, an urban educational farm located in Edmonston. ECO will explain their sustainable farming techniques and the challenges of growing and distributing food in urban areas. Cost is $25. Three Day Intensive Introduction to Urban Agriculture October 4-6, 2013 If you are interested in learning more about urban agriculture, ECO City Farms and Prince George’s Community College are offers an intensive three day certificate course in urban agriculture. This 22 hour hands-on course will provide the sustainable strategies to plan and design an intensive farming system in an urban area, based on your needs, goals, and growing situation. PGCC will award a continuing education certificate upon completion of all three days. Cost is $583, includes lunch, snacks and materials. Celebrate Food Day at ECO City Farms! October 26, 2013, 1-4pm Food Day is a nationwide celebration and a movement for healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. ECO City Farms invites the whole Edmonston community to its farm to experience where food comes from, to find out who is producing local, affordable produce, and to learn about healthy eating and active living. We’ll have music, food, farm tours, activities for kids, cooking demonstrations and our famous smoothie bike. This event is free. Location of our classes: ECO City Farms, 4913 Crittenden Street, Edmonston, Md. 20781 For more information, visit ecocityfarms.org
Posted on: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 19:14:53 +0000
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