Sustainability and Urban FarmingSustainability and Urban Farming
Youth and Loud
On this Episode we are privaleged to chat to Simeon Hanscamp about his Urban semi-commercial farm 'Spoke and Spade'. Simeon (aka Sim) talks about what inspired him to start his farm, how this contributes towards a more sustainable Australia, the comm...
54:52•25 Apr 2018
Cultivating Change: Simeon Hanscamp's Vision for Urban Farming
“I think there's some pretty cool programs if people ever want to travel. Small business is difficult but also has a whole bunch of rewards.”
Imagine a world where your food doesn't travel thousands of miles to reach your plate. That's the dream Simeon Hanscamp is working towards with his urban farm, Spoke and Spade. In this episode of Youth and Loud, Simeon dives into his journey of creating a semi-commercial urban farm that not only grows fresh vegetables but also strengthens community ties. He shares what sparked his passion for urban farming and how it contributes to a more sustainable Australia.
But it doesn't stop there; Simeon talks about the challenges of running a small business and the impact of urbanization on food production. He emphasizes the role each of us can play in sustainability, offering practical tips for starting your own urban garden. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just curious about where your food comes from, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.
Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in your community and join the movement towards a more sustainable future.

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