Shane Jones is a professor or horticulture, food, and farming at Durham College and the new The Barrett Centre of Innovation in Sustainable Urban Agriculture. Shane is helping to oversee the Barrett Centre's mission: * Enhance the existing urban farm at the Durham College Whitby campus.* Become a source for information, support and coaching for traditionally underserved and marginalized communities when it comes to urban agriculture initiatives including food security. * Create a comprehensive and connected array of educational programs and materials in urban agriculture will be to meet growing employment needs.* Create dozens of new opportunities in the years ahead for students to gain experience working on urban farms and in roles supporting the operations.* Become home to a team of highly respected experts working to establish it as an internationally recognized hub of knowledge around sustainable urban agriculture.