Stadstuinderij NoordOogst (Amsterdam)
Amsterdam, Netherlands · Operator: NoordOogst(エコ起業家の協働体)
Overview
A self-harvest urban farm on a former sports-park site in Amsterdam-Noord, run by a collective of eco-entrepreneurs where members harvest weekly from naturally-farmed beds.
Citizen participation
CSA members pay a fee at the start of the season and harvest their own vegetables, fruit and herbs each week; the farm runs children's workshops and serves as a neighbourhood composting point (Afval naar Oogst).
Operating model
Built on a self-harvest CSA membership, complemented by workshops, events and a cluster of artisan producers.
Impact
Demonstrates a working near-city urban-farming model that combines citizen-led CSA with neighbourhood composting.
Crops
- lettuce
- kale
- potatoes
- tomatoes
- beans
- berries
- herbs
Scale
6,000 m² — 旧メルクウェフ・スポーツ公園跡地。野菜畑4,000m²+小さなフードフォレスト2,000m²。4月中旬〜11月末に近隣100世帯超が毎週収穫に訪れる。
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