Mobile I·CARE - Small-group Reunion : Farming Experience for Urban-rural Symbiosis
Sat, 01 Apr
|Sheung Shui station
Participants will arrive at Mr. Lau’s farm to harvest and share seasonal crops. After farming, participants will walk around the neighbourhood field, which they are allowed to reflect upon what urban development is.
Events Details
01 Apr 2023, 09:30 – 18:00
Sheung Shui station, Sheung Shui, Hong Kong
About The Event
With just a 20-minute walk from Sheung Shui MTR Station to the rural area via public estates, participants will arrive at Mr. Lau’s farm to harvest and share seasonal crops. After farming, participants will walk around the neighbourhood field and view the livestock grazing, through which they are allowed to reflect upon what urban development is.
Host: Mr. Johnny Lau, Department of Geography and Resource Management (Had taught the university general education course “Understanding Urban Agriculture” and is the founder of CUHK Agricultural Development Group. Committed to promoting urban-rural symbiosis and connecting local agriculture to the community.)
Date: 1 April 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Meetup location: Sheung Shui MTR Station
Language: Cantonese (supplemented with English if needed)
Quota: 20
Deposit: HK$50
Registration: Please click here
Deadline: 15 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Remarks: Packed lunch, sunscreen and mosquito repellent are a must