Thursday, June 18, 2009

Food from the City. For the City.


Kansas City’s “Food From the City…For the City” urban farm and garden tour takes place on June 28th. For a mere $5 ($12 for a family of three or more), you can get a look at some great examples of Midwestern urban agriculture. Learn more here: http://urbanfarmstourkc.com/



Upcoming Event: Tour Kick-Off Event! Thursday, June 18, 6:00-8:00pm Cultivating Kansas City: Food from the City, For the City Kansas City Central Library, 14 West 10th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105


What can and should a growing Kansas City look like? Imagine backyards, empty lots, public lands, and “empty” space being used for growing fruits, vegetables and more. A panel of growers, community activists, and educators will share their vision for a Kansas City that produces more of its own food. A reception featuring local and organic food and beverages precedes the talk.

Monday, June 15, 2009

"Family Day at the Farm"


Shatto Milk Company will be holding their 6th annual open house titled “Family Day at the Farm” on June 20, 2009 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event will be to celebrate June as dairy month and to thank the entire Metropolitan region for their support of Shatto Milk Company, the areas true local family dairy farm. For more information, visit the company website.