From Perth to Melbourne and New York to London, city farms are no longer an urban myth, but an urban reality.

With the majority located just a few kilometres from city centres, these hubs bring a hands-on approach to the environmentally-conscious. They are also a great place to bring communities together, relax and have a cup of non-genetically modified coffee or pesticide-free salad.

The city farm in Melbourne – known as the Centre for Education and Research and Environmental Strategies (CERES) – is just minutes from the CBD in Brunswick. It is also the largest city farm in Australia.

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