How to Start a Community Farm

Published by Panetary Health Initiative on 10/07/201910/07/2019

Lis Bastian and Blackheath Community Farmers: How to Start a Community Farm

12 noon Sunday 15th September, 2019

Blackheath Community Farm, 60 Thirroul Ave Blackheath

This is a free event for young people aged 16 – 30

Blackheath Community Farmers will share the information you need to start a Community Farm. This one hour discussion will be followed by a communal lunch – bring some food to share.

To earn a Community Farming Badge you will need to:

• Visit and meet participants of at least 3 community gardens in the Blue Mountains and post photos and news about them on the Community Farming Network Facebook group.
• Complete six Community Farming Units:
  • How to Start a Community Farm
  • Planting and Plant ID
  • Introduction to Permaculture
  • Compost Lab
  • Water Management
  • Pest Management

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