El Programa de Agricultura Urbana de Rosario produce alimentos agroecológicos y da trabajo a 360 personas

Urban Farm DB summary

Twenty years after launching amid Argentina's 2001 economic crisis, Rosario's Urban Agriculture Programme now supports 360 jobs, this article reports: 30 hectares of urban gardens plus 120 hectares of peri-urban plots, over 300 gardeners (60% women) growing agroecological produce across 7 Park Gardens, sold through 39 outlets, with about 400 heirloom species and varieties held in the CAR seed bank.

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• 360

  jobs created(urban agriculture employment)

  Economics

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

• 30 ha

  urban garden area(urban agriculture rosario)

  Policy

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

• 300

  active gardeners count(urban agriculture participants)

  Social

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

  method

  described as "more than 300"

• 60 %

  women share(urban agriculture participants)

  Social

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

• 120 ha

  suburban farm area(cinturon verde)

  Policy

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

• 39

  sales points count(urban agriculture distribution)

  Economics

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

  method

  fairs, greengrocers and produce-box deliveries

• 400

  species varieties count(seed bank car)

  Biodiversity

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

  method

  Centro Agroecológico de Rosario seed bank

• 7

  park count(parque huerta)

  Design

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2022

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