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Browsing Archive: January, 2010

Food for 2010 Trainin Courses at KwaNzira

Posted by Tyler Burns on Sunday, January 31, 2010,
Hello fellow South Africans! 

Are you concerned about potential food shortages during the World Cup 2010.  You know, it's not going to be the first time a hosting World Cup country ran out of fruits and veggies.  Read this article from livingseeds.co.za to find out more! Then, come check out what KwaNzira has to offer in the Pre-World Cup months.  Grow your own organic garden in your yard or on your balcony.  Any space will do, we'll teach you how!  Check out our classes here!  We offer weeke...
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Limpopo Ladies and Gentleman at KwaNzira

Posted by Tyler Burns on Sunday, January 31, 2010, In : Projects 
Last week we hosted 11 women and one man from the Limpopo Providence in South Africa to participate in a water management and harvesting workshop as one of three training regiments for this select group.  The practicals included building a swale, constructing a miniature gray water recycling system, and constructing an 11,000 L ferro cement water tank!  Wow these ladies (and gentleman) sure worked hard and sang beautifully!  Click here for some photos of the training.


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Welcome to our KwaNzira Urban Farming's website!

Posted by Tyler Burns on Sunday, January 10, 2010,
KwaNzira Urban Farming is always growing and changing.  You may have known us previously as Ukuvuna Urban Farming.  We're still the same dedicated organisation as before, we just have a new name and a new face!  Please be patient with us as we develop our website.  Many exciting things are yet to come!  Contact us with any questions or concerns.  To contact us, click here!

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