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Farm Happenings at Main Street Urban Farm
Farm Happenings for December 17, 2020
All the best for a peaceful snow season and New Year from us on the urban farm!
It has been a transformative year for us all eating from the urban farm. We saw a flip from the past few years where lots of produce went out at market, to a year when scads of veggie baskets were packed for pickup and1 read more »
EFAO Conference December 2020
While many people might reel at the thought of another Zoom meeting, farming can be an isolating career at the best of times, so we were pretty grateful/desperate to shoot the breeze with other farmers at the Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario Conference. Tim spent a lot of the week on the p1 read more »
Rooted and Reaching
It's early December, and annually on this week we find ourselves at the Ecological Farmers' Association of Ontario conference. A place at which we've been enriched with relationships, knowledge and farm hacks presented by farmers from around the world. Conferences have been held from the Blue Mount1 read more »
About the farm
A decentralised urban farm in downtown Kingston Ontario, Main Street Market Urban Farm has been run by co-farmers Tim & Tracy Lyon since 2009. We grow vegetables and mushrooms on several city centre plots. And, we also grow the connection between eaters and farmers, eaters and the earth. We fell in love with farming and the food we grow when we tasted the fruit straight from the field. You can get it delivered right to your door by bicycle! Our growing methods follow organic principles in our intensive, market-garden style beds.
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