1018 days ago

Cultivate Christchurch’s Fiona Stewart is growing fruit, veges and young lives

Jake Kenny Reporter from Community News

Hey neighbours,

Fiona Stewart’s farm upbringing has shaped her into the person she is today.

It taught her the importance of food, animals and wellbeing, and how these can be used to better people’s lives, particularly youths.

Cultivate Christchurch is her baby. She first started the initiative with the idea it would be rurally based, but meeting co-founder Bailey Perryman, an ecologist, in 2015 showed her a farm school could be done without having to leave the city.

Click the 'Read More' button below to read her full story.

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