Organic Farming Assistance

Programs that provide information, technical assistance and support regarding the development and maintenance of gardens in which fruit, vegetables and other produce are grown "naturally" without the use of chemically-formulated fertilizers or pesticides.

 

Services

An initiative to increase food security in the McQuesten area by offering educational and recreational programs to community groups and school groups, weekly summer markets, fresh produce food boxes, and volunteer opportunities.

McQuesten Urban Farm was developed as a response to food insecurity in the McQuesten neighbourhood.  Its goal is to provide residents with access to fresh food, food security, job opportunities, and skills to help promote healthy eating through local gardening and farmers markets. 

A community organic urban farm located in East Hamilton. 

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