Your Best Lifestyles Health and Wellness Podcast
Health & Fitness
Yemi Amu, Founder and Director Of Oko Urban Farms, Inc. Est. 2013
Great interview with Yemi Amu on her amazing aquaponic farm on how she is changing the way the people are growing and consuming fresh produce to help reduce disease, weight gain, increasing their quality of life, COVID-19, cultural eating, food cooking techniques, food textures, using fresh herbs and spices, emotional eating and much more!
Yemi Amu is the Founder and Director of Oko Urban Farms, Inc. In 2013 she established NYC's first and only publicly accessible out door aquaponics farm - The Oko Farms Aquaponics Education Center. She directs all of Oko Farms' programs including education, design/build projects and community related activities. Yemi is one of NYC's leading aquaponics expert and is a committed educator. Over the past decade, she has facilitated the creation and maintenance of over 20 edible spaces throughout NYC; created and implemented various culinary, nutrition and gardening programs for both youth and adults; and promotes aquaponics as a tool for environmental awareness and stewardship. Yemi has a M.A. in Health and Nutrition Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. She was awarded Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center, Rising Star in NYC Food Policy (2016).
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