Welcome to The Producers!
Keen to grow some produce? Want to meet others and create a model for living a sustainable life? The Producers program is for you!
Here at The Producers, we're all about promoting sustainability on campus. We're a volunteer-based group dedicated to planting, maintaining and harvesting veggies (or "produce") .
Keen to join The Producers Team?
Our team of Producers are passionate about growing fresh produce and sharing the goods with the UNSW community.
Why get involved?
Join a motivated team who care for the environment
Develop a new hobby
Engage in gardening which science says can add 4 years to your life!
Make lifelong friendships with other volunteers
Add Stationery Reuse to your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS)
+ have heaps of fun while doing it!
Time Commitment:
Average 1-2 hours/week during term
Training: Saturday 8th June 10am-5pm
Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 26th May, 2024
Until then, email us at theproducers@arc.unsw.edu.au if you have any questions.
Urban Garden
The producers look after The Urban Garden located down at the Village Green!
The Urban Garden is a community-run garden where the UNSW community work together to grow and harvest fresh fruit and veggies.
We hold weekly gardening sessions, workshops and events open to both students and staff!
2022 Monthly gardening updates
June update 2022
Gardening stuff the Producers have done in June (and earlier this year) AND an account of the excursion we went on!
Contact The Producers!
The Producers Coordinator
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