24th September 2015

When: 2-6pm, Friday November 13th Camden Palace Community Art Centre: ‘Growing Urban Agriculture: Opportunities for Cork’

Where: Camden Palace Community Art Centre, 1 Camden Place, Camden Quay, Cork.

Veronica Barry is a PhD candidate from the University of Birmingham. Veronica has over 20 years experience in various urban and rural agricultural projects and settings, including: Surrey Docks City Farm, Tolhurst Organics (a local box scheme), establishing Sandwell’s public health driven urban agriculture programme. This included the creation of a three acre Drive Market Garden from derelict land into a model of therapeutic and local food schemes that deliver vegetables to over 70 households each week.

Refreshments will be provided. Places are limited and booking is essential to avoid disappointment.

RSVP by November 7th to Tara  tara.kenny@umail.ucc.ie

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