Sentences with phrase «experienced urban farmer»

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She is a graduate of the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York City, and apprenticed under the worker - ownership of Three Stone Hearth in Berkeley, California, the first community supported kitchen (CSK) of its kind and has experience managing farmer's markets, working with a variety of artisan food producers, in restaurants, business management and organizations promoting urban food sustainability, local food economies and seasonality.

According to him, farmers in rural communities experience difficulties in transporting farm produce to urban areas due to the absence of access roads.

This paper reviews the experiences gained and lessons learned in action oriented studies on the credit and financing opportunities and constraints for urban farmers and related SME's in the 17 cities participating in the RUAF Cities Farming for the Future programme.