Urban Ag Camp July 14-17th 9am-3pm
- Visit Chicago’s best urban farms
- Meet leaders in the local food movement
- Learn about jobs in the emerging green economy
Sponsored by Triton College’s new Sustainable Agriculture Technology program, this experiential 4-day summer camp is designed to provide high school students with a hands-on perspective of our local food system. Participants will learn about opportunities in the emerging green economy through site visits to urban farms, conversations with innovative entrepreneurs, and tastings at local restaurants. The way that we think about food and farming is being turned up-side-down. Register now to learn more!
Taught by Nathan Wright (Triton College) and Cheryl Munoz (The Sugar Beet Coop). Camp materials to be provided. 24hrs of class time.
COST: Free
REGISTRATION: Contact Triton College’s Continuing Education Department, (708) 456-0300 x 3500 and register for CMP C50 101 Sustainable Urban Agriculture Camp. Registration is limited to 20 students, 14 to 18 years old.
FOR QUESTIONS (or to be added to our waiting list): Contact Nathan Wright, Faculty Membernathanwright@triton.edu or (708) 456-0300 x 3073.
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