by auachicago | Oct 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
At AUA’s annual Fall Gathering the evening of October 24th, nearly 100 urban growers and supporters came together to celebrate the harvest season as a community and to discuss a number of important and upcoming urban agriculture topics, challenges, and opportunities....
by auachicago | Oct 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Join AUA and your urban ag community for our Fall Gathering to: BYOB potluck (on the rooftop, weather permitting!) and celebrate the harvest season discuss current urban agriculture challenges and opportunities, including water access concerns learn about AUA’s...
by auachicago | Sep 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Advocates, Welcome to your end of summer AUA newsletter, filled with the fruit of yet another productive season of growth for Chicago’s urban farmers and gardeners! For AUA it’s been a particularly exciting season of development. Biggest of all, last month we...
by auachicago | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Contact: Nick Lucas, Programs Manager, 773-850-0428, outreach@auachicago.org Advocates for Urban Agriculture (AUA) is pleased to announce that it is has received a Food: Land: Opportunity Initiative grant to develop a technical assistance and certification program, in...
by auachicago | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
As you likely know, in 2015 the city of Chicago passed amendments to the city compost ordinance which expanded what urban farms and gardens are able to compost. City ordinance now allows community gardens and urban farms to accept food scraps and other organic...
by auachicago | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
AUA’s Grown in Chicago Soirée returns! Featuring a night market-style showcase of urban gardens and farms from across the city; local and regional financing opportunities; and a hyper-local urban farm-to-table dinner, this unique evening is iconic Chicago urban...
