Sat May 10, 2014
Urban Agriculture Site Tour with Cat Chang
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Landscape and urban designer Cat Chang leads an inspiring tour of urban agriculture in historic West Oakland. If the story of West Oakland’s urban agricultural movement is new to you, there is no better way to discover its relevance than by visiting the places where ithas taken root! Cat’s projects have included collaboration with City Slicker Farms on their facilities at Union Plaza and Fitzgerald Park, as well as residential gardens after the toxic lead treatment process undertaken by the EPA in South Prescott. She will discuss issues of food security, community engagement, and stewardship as they apply to West Oakland. The walking tour will be mostly centered in the Union Plaza area.
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Landscape and urban designer Cat Chang leads an inspiring tour of urban agriculture in historic West Oakland. If the story of West Oakland’s urban agricultural movement is new to you, there is no better way to discover its relevance than by visiting the places where ithas taken root! Cat’s projects have included collaboration with City Slicker Farms on their facilities at Union Plaza and Fitzgerald Park, as well as residential gardens after the toxic lead treatment process undertaken by the EPA in South Prescott. She will discuss issues of food security, community engagement, and stewardship as they apply to West Oakland. The walking tour will be mostly centered in the Union Plaza area.
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34th Street and Peralta Street., Oakland, CA 94607
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