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Regenerative Farming on Symonds Street w Jake Clarke: 13 February, 2024

Regenerative Farming on Symonds Street w Jake Clarke: 13 February, 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Wedged in between a city-rail link office and an empty building is a netball-sized green sanctuary; otherwise known as OMG: the Organic Market Garden farm.

Charity organisation For The Love of Bees revitalised the small block of land into a regenerative farm that provides vegetables for over 40 families alongside hosting bee-friendly workshops.

The garden is an outlier in the way its farming benefits the soil and ecosystem in stark comparison to western practice, which are the leading cause of soil degradation.

Sofia spoke to Head Farmer Jake Clarke about the garden and its nourishment of both soil and community