by Fresh Roots | Jun 11, 2015 | Press
The Georgia Straight has written a great article on 7 different ways you can support the Week to End Enbridge in Vancouver. Number 3. on the list is the Farmers Pull Together Potluck which we are co-hosting with the Young Agrarians. “On June 18, Young Agrarians...
by Alexa Pitoulis | May 20, 2015 | Press
“For the volunteers who came out April 12 to prepare the garden beds at David Thompson secondary school, it was about supporting environmental causes in any way they could. Volunteer Barbara Bradbury said there’s a huge need for individuals to help out. “The...
by Alexa Pitoulis | May 20, 2015 | Press
“Something shifted in 2010. Two cities that had been overcoming barriers to school gardens and getting local foods in classrooms now found themselves starting farms on school grounds. These farms added one more educational and food production tool to the...
by Fresh Roots | Apr 11, 2015 | Press
Farm to Cafeteria put out a post about our project spotlight series feature! “Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society is an enterprising non-profit. They grow organic produce in market gardens in Vancouver, a few of which are half-acre sites located at local schools....
by Fresh Roots | Jul 8, 2014 | Press
The CBC wrote a great article about a new bilingual seasonal choi guide, and mentioned Fresh Roots as one of the places to find this wonderful tool! “A local foundation wants Vancouverites to become more familiar with Chinese vegetables, hoping to build a...
by Fresh Roots | May 29, 2014 | Press
The Vancouver Courier has written an article about us! “An East Vancouver high school has changed the way students learn by starting up its own working schoolyard farm. It’s the first of its kind in Canada. The 1,000 square metres of garden space at Vancouver...