Will Allen, founder of Growing Power, hosted as Aresty Speaker in SEEDs Theme at Et Cultura
Will Allen has simple goals: to grow food, to grow minds, and to grow community. And he is changing lives in the process. Mr. Allen – the author of The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People and Communities is using farming as a way to...
OPEN Invites Thought Leaders to Envision a Season of Enlightenment
The OPEN community across St. Petersburg came together on February 21st at Green Bench Brewery to highlight and thank the many people connected to the 2017 launch of the OPEN thought leader community platform and the 2017 Et Cultura Festival. With frie...
OPEN Road series kicks off with unique flavor
Craft brewers and urban farmers united for the “We Dig St. Pete” Beer and Garden Tour on Saturday, January 26. Bused between community gardens, attendees learned the ins and outs of sustainable urban agriculture in the region, while sampling some of t...
Coding the Community: A City’s Proposed Urban Agriculture Ordinance Meets the OPEN Wiki
This article is authored by City Planner Robyn Keefe. The opinions expressed herein are the views of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of the Municipality. A revolution is happening, all over the world, in almost every field of knowled...