{"id":41547,"date":"2013-02-12T13:13:30","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T18:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=41547"},"modified":"2013-02-12T13:44:29","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T18:44:29","slug":"bike-powered-urban-farming-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2013\/02\/12\/bike-powered-urban-farming-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike-powered urban farming documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filmmaker Sasha Thomas recently released <a href=\"http:\/\/film.sashathomas.com\/the-city-farmer\">this short documentary<\/a> on Toronto&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/cityseedfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">City Seed Farms<\/a> and its founder Erica Lemieux.<\/p>\n<p>Lemieux&#8217;s &#8220;bicycle-powered urban farming business&#8221; focuses on SPIN (Small Plot Intensive) farming, harvesting gardens in front and backyards belonging to home owners who have donated their land for farmers to use. Dedicated to sustainable food production, City Seed Farms has been featured in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yongestreetmedia.ca\/features\/urbanfarming0518.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Yonge Street<\/a><\/em>, the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/gta\/2011\/04\/06\/porter_backyard_farming_in_the_gta.html\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Star<\/a><\/em>, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shamelessmag.com\/stories\/2012\/01\/new-face-farming\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shameless Magazine<\/a><\/em>, and on <em>Metro Morning<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/58546119\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filmmaker Sasha Thomas recently released this short documentary on Toronto&#8217;s City Seed Farms and its founder Erica Lemieux. Lemieux&#8217;s &#8220;bicycle-powered urban farming business&#8221; focuses on SPIN (Small Plot Intensive) farming, harvesting gardens in front and backyards belonging to home owners who have donated their land for farmers to use. 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