Urban farming includes a wide array of food-producing projects and activities. And with the recent resurgence of farming in and around cities, people have been reconnecting to agriculture by growing food themselves and visiting farmer’s markets. This fast-growing phenomenon has the potential to nourish communities and create economic opportunities. Urban farming is popular for several […]
Winter and spring are exciting for gardeners: We receive seed catalogs, look at beautiful photos, and imagine that bounty filling our kitchens. But with all the choices available, how can we plan a vegetable garden that ensures enough bounty for our needs? When planning gardens, take several things into account: Climates, your family’s needs, preferences, […]
Minister of State Pippa Hackett already extended the closing date from December 8, to ensure applicants have maximum opportunity for those who are interested in applying. Senator Hackett previously said: “We anticipate the huge interest among farmers to be reflected in applications to the scheme.” However, agricultural advisors have been swamped with ACRES applications in […]
Aotearoa’s au naturel gardening calendar has been unveiled for a green Christmas. Photo / Imke Kauta OPINION The Soil & Health Association of New Zealand has launched its first calendar. The Nude Gardening 2024 Calendar features people gardening au naturel in Aotearoa, in a tribute to organic growing practices. An enthusiastic, yet professional, Kem Ormond […]
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