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Fair Food Fair

FAIR FOOD FAIR - Wednesday, Oct. 18, 11 am - 2 pm
on the Lakeside Patio - Free Admission 

Join us and learn about healthy eating, urban farming, community gardens, food donations, and get involved with Miami Dade Real Food network!

Miami Dade County UF Extension: Learn about water conservation and composting from MDC which brings cutting edge conservation research to our South Florida gardens, farms and community.
Edible South Florida: The #1 magazine for Real Food, Farmers market, local growers, local chefs and everything related to food systems in SE Florida
Compost 4 Life: learn how the veggie scrap form UM dining halls'itchen turn into soil amendment for small farmers.

Common Threads: Providing children and families cooking and nutrition education to encourage healthy habits.
Green Tomato: Organic fruits and vegetables from local farms to your door, with zero-waste delivery.
Urban Greenworks:
Urban GreenWorks (UGW) started 10 years ago with the goals of providing south Floridans with improved access to, availability of, and advocacy for healthy local, organic foods, urban farming & environmental education, horticulture therapy, and volunteer opportunities. 
Urban Oasis Project: Growing the local food movement in Miami-Dade since 2008. Making Fresh Local Food Accessible & Available to All.
Fruit and Spice Park:
Today, the Fruit & Spice Park is a 37-acre subtropical paradise nestled in the heart of the historic Redland community just 35 miles south of Miami. Surrounded by thousands of acres of tropical agriculture, the Park is a jewel in South Florida’s agricultural community. 
ECO Agency:
Students can come pick their Vegan Meal Kit!
ECO Food Pantry:
Discover how you can help!

UM Sustainability Garden: Plants on display and to take away!
Green U: Come taste our delicious organic Ice Tea!
UM Sustainability Garden: Dr. Weisskoff students and the CommUnity Garden Club will have some bites of their latest harvest and some good tips on what to grow.
Plant Based Canes: delicious recipe that lower your eco footprint!

Event organized by
the OFFICE of CIVIC and COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Sponsored by
the Butler Center for Service and Leadership,
Student Government ECO Agency, Office of Sustainability.

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