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Partners

Urban Agriculture Month is made possible by the generous support of our event partners. Together with hosts, visitors and supporters across Australia, we're growing the movement for fair and flourishing food systems in our communities.

Thanks to the generous contributions of our partners, Urban Agriculture Month is completely free for everyone to enjoy.

2024 Sponsors

VicHealth

A world-first health promotion foundation, VicHealth focuses on promoting good health and preventing chronic disease.

vichealth.vic.gov.au

Urbis

We are a creative community of practice experts dedicated to shaping vibrant, sustainable, and resilient cities across Australia for a better future. Specialising in strategy, planning, and design of cities, regions, and communities, we recognize the critical role of innovative and sustainable practices in supporting urbanised communities to flourish. URBIS are proud to sponsor SUSTAIN

urbis.com.au

Airgarden

We make & manufacture vertical aeroponic gardens using NASA based technology, which enables us to grow using 95% less water & space 3 x faster.

Airgarden grows up not out, providing solutions in homes, schools, aged care, property & large scale commercial urban farming.

We are bringing responsible production to where the consumption is happening right here in the cities.

Airgarden makes in possible for Anyone to grow Anywhere at Anytime - no Green Thumb or Soil required.

We are on a mission. To revolutionise how we produce and consume food in urban spaces.

airgarden.com.au

McLeod Family Foundation

The McLeod Family Foundation is a leading sponsor of Urban Agriculture Month 2024. The McLeod Family Foundation was established in 2004 and supports a range of causes. They also have a strong interest in supporting a holistic approach to sustainable food and agriculture systems, particularly on the peri-urban fringe. This is the fourth year as a leading sponsor of UAM, and we thank McLeod Family Foundation for their continued backing.

Pip Magazine

Pip Magazine is your guide to living the good life. Pip Magazine is filled with ideas, information and inspiration to live in harmony with the planet. With articles on growing your own food, natural building, keeping bees, backyard chooks, fermenting, design, natural parenting; and much more. Pip Magazine is a thing of beauty. Printed on matt FSC certified paper with vegetable inks, each edition of Pip is something to treasure and after reading cover to cover, keep on your shelf and refer to. It is also available across all digital platforms.

pipmagazine.com.au

Ambassadors

Our generous ambassadors help to spread the word about Urban Agriculture Month, as well as organising events that teach skills and showcase the benefits, opportunities and importance growing edible towns, cities & suburbs.

Matthew Evans

Matthew Evans is a chef and food critic turned farmer-food activist. He lives on a mixed farm that occupies a one-time apple orchard in the Huon Valley outside Hobart with his partner Sadie Chrestman and son Hedley. He is nationally best known for his long-running SBS series Gourmet Farmer (six seasons), set on Fat Pig Farm's 70 acres, but also was the star of food documentaries What's the Catch? and For the Love of Meat. He has authored or co-authored 13 books on food, a...

Morag Gamble

Morag Gamble, founder of Permaculture Education Institute & teacher of permaculture teachers, is a passionate advocate for urban permaculture and has been deeply involved in creating, supporting and networking projects and programs for 30 years on 5 continents. She is co-founder of Northey Street City Farm in Brisbane and the Australian Community Gardens Network. Her blog and YouTube channel include loads of urban permaculture content and her podcast Sense-Making in a Changing World features many urban agriculture pioneers, with a new episode landing each Wednesday.

Costa Georgiadis

This amazing whirlwind/human surely needs no introduction... Costa Georgiadis, much loved Australian landscape architect, television presenter, author, columnist, radio guest amongst other things, is host of ABCTV's Gardening Australia, regular on DirtGirl, and his own platform Costa's World. He has been our Ambassador since the dawn of time.

Become an Urban Agriculture Month sponsor

We are always seeking partners to grow the impact of Urban Agriculture Month. For more information on sponsorship, please contact us.