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A 12-storey concrete pig farm: has China found the 21st-century way to tackle zoonotic disease?

A 12-storey concrete pig farm: has China found the 21st-century way to tackle zoonotic disease?

Malaysia: Urban market gardeners put backyards to good use

Malaysia: Urban market gardeners put backyards to good use

Canada: Hooligan Hens provides a chicken visit in the city as a natural ‘pesticide’

Canada: Hooligan Hens provides a chicken visit in the city as a natural ‘pesticide’

Ireland: Pandemic unearths a passion for growing food in Ireland

Ireland: Pandemic unearths a passion for growing food in Ireland

America’s Best Cities for Urban Gardening

America’s Best Cities for Urban Gardening

Valoya Launches Two New Greenhouse LED Grow Lights

Valoya Launches Two New Greenhouse LED Grow Lights

Infarm Bags $170 Million Series C

Infarm Bags $170 Million Series C

Create the perfect water balance with automated controls

Create the perfect water balance with automated controls

Ireland: Cork Rooftop Farm: urban agriculture taking root on Coal Quay

Ireland: Cork Rooftop Farm: urban agriculture taking root on Coal Quay

Canada: From Yukon to Haiti: Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in farm offers lessons in food security

Canada: From Yukon to Haiti: Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in farm offers lessons in food security

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A 12-storey concrete pig farm: has China found the 21st-century way to tackle zoonotic disease?

A 12-storey concrete pig farm: has China found the 21st-century way to...

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Malaysia: Urban market gardeners put backyards to good use

Malaysia: Urban market gardeners put backyards to good use

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Canada: Hooligan Hens provides a chicken visit in the city as a natural ‘pesticide’

Canada: Hooligan Hens provides a chicken visit in the city as a natura...

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Ireland: Pandemic unearths a passion for growing food in Ireland

Ireland: Pandemic unearths a passion for growing food in Ireland

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America’s Best Cities for Urban Gardening

America’s Best Cities for Urban Gardening

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Valoya Launches Two New Greenhouse LED Grow Lights

Valoya Launches Two New Greenhouse LED Grow Lights

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Infarm Bags $170 Million Series C

Infarm Bags $170 Million Series C

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Create the perfect water balance with automated controls

Create the perfect water balance with automated controls

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Ireland: Cork Rooftop Farm: urban agriculture taking root on Coal Quay

Ireland: Cork Rooftop Farm: urban agriculture taking root on Coal Quay...

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Canada: From Yukon to Haiti: Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in farm offers lessons in food security

Canada: From Yukon to Haiti: Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in farm offers lessons in ...

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Purdue Extension: Growing communities one garden at a time

Purdue Extension: Growing communities one garden at a time

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China’s new city to showcase self-sufficient post-COVID design

China’s new city to showcase self-sufficient post-COVID design

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Kids Grow Vegetables With The Danny Woo Garden Show On Facebook Live

Kids Grow Vegetables With The Danny Woo Garden Show On Facebook Live

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Canada: Urban Food Growing, Vancouver: Navigating COVID-19

Canada: Urban Food Growing, Vancouver: Navigating COVID-19

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The New “ModuleX Plant Factory” achieves Genovese Basil full production cost below 10 EUR/kg (5$/LBS). And wins AgTechBreakthrough.com “2020 vertical farming solution of the year”

The New “ModuleX Plant Factory” achieves Genovese Basil full productio...

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Detroit Woman Turns Abandoned Home Into Community Garden

Detroit Woman Turns Abandoned Home Into Community Garden

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Ireland: A green piece of paradise in heart of Cork city

Ireland: A green piece of paradise in heart of Cork city

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Center for Land-based Learning awarded urban ag production grant

Center for Land-based Learning awarded urban ag production grant

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Self-Taught Buffalo Farmer Works Hard for Her Community

Self-Taught Buffalo Farmer Works Hard for Her Community

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Singapore: Nine urban farms have been offered a total of $39.4 million by the Singapore Food Agency

Singapore: Nine urban farms have been offered a total of $39.4 million...

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Edible Education Goes Online in the COVID Era

Edible Education Goes Online in the COVID Era

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Excerpt: Farmer plants over 2 million sunflowers to provide a respite during this rough year

Excerpt: Farmer plants over 2 million sunflowers to provide a respite ...

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The Full Measure of America’s Farming and Food Crisis

The Full Measure of America’s Farming and Food Crisis

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Philippines: Dole supports Philippine urban farming

Philippines: Dole supports Philippine urban farming

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Canada: Vancouver Fruit Tree project

Canada: Vancouver Fruit Tree project

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Canada: A Web Platform for Community Garden Management

Canada: A Web Platform for Community Garden Management

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New Investments in vertical farming to improve food quality and ensure security

New Investments in vertical farming to improve food quality and ensure...

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The Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge – Perspective of the Initiator

The Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge – Perspective of the Initiator

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How to harvest seeds from your garden to replant next year

How to harvest seeds from your garden to replant next year

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Canada: Boulevard garden growing joy during pandemic summer days in Regina

Canada: Boulevard garden growing joy during pandemic summer days in Re...

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UK: Take a look around 10 gardens, two allotments virtually

UK: Take a look around 10 gardens, two allotments virtually

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Welcome to the Agrihood

Welcome to the Agrihood

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Philippines: Beauty queen advocate of urban agriculture is new poster girl of the Department of Agriculture

Philippines: Beauty queen advocate of urban agriculture is new poster ...

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UK: ‘Townie’ by birth, Amanda Owen became The Yorkshire Shepherdess

UK: ‘Townie’ by birth, Amanda Owen became The Yorkshire Shepherdess

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urban-gro, Inc. Announces Amendment to Credit Facility

urban-gro, Inc. Announces Amendment to Credit Facility

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The Need to GROW Documentary Captures the Root of Agriculture’s Problem

The Need to GROW Documentary Captures the Root of Agriculture’s Proble...

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Canada: Montreal’s food banks reap rewards from bountiful harvest at Botanical Garden

Canada: Montreal’s food banks reap rewards from bountiful harvest at B...

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Mexico: Staying Afloat: One Family Farm’s Pandemic Struggles in Xochimilco

Mexico: Staying Afloat: One Family Farm’s Pandemic Struggles in Xochim...

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Malaysia: This Vertical Farm Was Born in the Pandemic. Sales Are Up.

Malaysia: This Vertical Farm Was Born in the Pandemic. Sales Are Up.

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More than a token: Urban agriculture ‘not gonna feed the world,’ but has much to offer close to home

More than a token: Urban agriculture ‘not gonna feed the world,’ but h...

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Monaco: Green is the new glam for Monaco’s princely urban farming set

Monaco: Green is the new glam for Monaco’s princely urban farming set

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Freeways and Farms – How Urban Farming Flourishes Despite Roadway Pollution

Freeways and Farms – How Urban Farming Flourishes Despite Roadway Poll...

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Look up! It’s the World’s Biggest Rooftop Greenhouse “The advantage of being on a roof is that you recover a lot of energy from the bottom of the building,” "Fully automated, the new greenhouse also has a water system that collects and reuses rainwater, resulting in savings of “up to 90%”

Look up! It’s the World’s Biggest Rooftop Greenhouse “The advantage of...

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Philippines: Bill filed promoting urban agriculture in metropolitan areas

Philippines: Bill filed promoting urban agriculture in metropolitan ar...

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4 reasons why the world needs more urban farming post-pandemic

4 reasons why the world needs more urban farming post-pandemic

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Rooftop Farmers Are Feeding Hungry New Yorkers During The Pandemic

Rooftop Farmers Are Feeding Hungry New Yorkers During The Pandemic

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I recently finished a short documentary on vertical farming that is now screening in film festivals and streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Please feel free to share.

I recently finished a short documentary on vertical farming that is no...

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Zimbabwe: Food Security Boost As Urban Agriculture Swells During COVID-19 Lockdown

Zimbabwe: Food Security Boost As Urban Agriculture Swells During COVID...

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India: Odisha Man’s Rooftop Farming Redefining Urban Agriculture

India: Odisha Man’s Rooftop Farming Redefining Urban Agriculture

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Man wins the Guinness World Records for growing the tallest tomatillo plant

Man wins the Guinness World Records for growing the tallest tomatillo ...

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