Viable Commercial Rooftop Agriculture Becoming a Reality
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/31/12 -- "Cities have the ability to grow millions of pounds of food each year for a multitude of benefits!" said Steven W. Peck, Founder and President of Green Roofs for Healthy Cities. "Engineers, landscape architects, architects and urban farmers are converting rooftops for food production using a variety of new technologies that we will explore at the Urban Agriculture Summit," he added.
Hear from visionaries and entrepreneurs who are leading the way and creating the business of city-based rooftop commercial food production in Toronto from August 15-18, 2012.
Don't miss this opportunity to speak with - and learn from - the experts who are taking over the roofs of New York, Montreal, Toronto, and other urban centers to create jobs, build industry, and provide healthy and fresh local food from field to table in the urban market. Check out more than 15 workshops and tours, and more than eighty speakers at .
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) is a membership-based industry association developing the green (vegetative) roof and wall industry in North America. Visit for more information.
FoodShare Toronto is a non-profit community org whose vision is Good Healthy Food for All. .
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Steven Peck
President and Founder
647-226-4494
For information on media passes:
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Paul Erlichman
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Datum: 31.07.2012 - 05:30 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
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