Urban Agriculture Month

It’s time to celebrate all things urban agriculture!

Brought to you by our good friends at Sustain, Urban Agriculture Month is the best excuse to get out there, get your hands dirty and learn more. With events happening all over the country, it’s easy to get involved.

We’ve put together a list some of our top recommendations below. For the full list of events visit Urban Agriculture Month.

Community

• Food Is Free Inc. – Garden talk with Matthew Evans – Ballarat VIC, November 2
• CERES – Community Gardens Australia National Gathering – Brunswick VIC, November 5-6
• South Australian Urban Food Network – Stories of Local Food – Adelaide VIC, November 8
• Farm it Forward – Growing Food & Community Workshop – Gundungurra and Darug Country, Blue Mountains NSW, November 12

Inclusive

• Bridge Darebin – Gardening for All Abilities – Preston VIC, November 2-December 7

First Nations

• Westmeadows Indigenous Community Garden – Bush Food, Fibre Plants, a journey with Wiradyuri woman Jo Russell – Westmeadows VIC, November 12

Big Ideas & Opportunities to Network

• Oakhill Food Justice Farm – Farm Tour – Preston VIC, November 12
• North Freo Social Farm – Soil, Splendid Soil – Perth, November 12
• Griffith University – Ideas Challenge – Co-Creating Agroecology Site and Education Program – Griffith University, QLD (or online), November 17-18
• Sustain – Online Member Networking Event – Online, November 18
• The University of Sydney Institute of Agriculture – Research Show Case – Urban Agriculture – Sydney NSW, November 18
• Sustain – A community-led transformation of Australia’s food system – Canberra ACT, November 25

Think Global

• Just Food Org Australia – Food Sovereignty in Palestine – Online, November 18