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Philippines: Silkworm farming takes root in Cagayan de Oro, creates jobs for women

Philippines: Silkworm farming takes root in Cagayan de Oro, creates jo...

7 months ago 127

India’s First Urban Farming Centre Inaugurated on Rooftop of Hyderabad’s CDMA

India’s First Urban Farming Centre Inaugurated on Rooftop of Hyderabad...

7 months ago 119

An ‘Urban Garden’ Takes Root on Montclair State University’ Campus

An ‘Urban Garden’ Takes Root on Montclair State University’ Campus

7 months ago 126

Meet the urban farmer sprouting mushrooms from coffee waste in Portugal

Meet the urban farmer sprouting mushrooms from coffee waste in Portuga...

7 months ago 88

Philippines: The booming story of urban agriculture

Philippines: The booming story of urban agriculture

7 months ago 89

Rise & Root Farm Is Inviting Queer and Trans Youth Into the Garden

Rise & Root Farm Is Inviting Queer and Trans Youth Into the Garden

7 months ago 93

Canada: More of the farm population is living in urban areas

Canada: More of the farm population is living in urban areas

7 months ago 130

Brazil: ‘We’re Here Fighting for Our Agriculture’: Urban Farmers in Rio de Janeiro’s Vargens Region Resist Real Estate Speculation and Floods

Brazil: ‘We’re Here Fighting for Our Agriculture’: Urban Farmers in Ri...

7 months ago 102

Urban Goat Farming in Uganda

Urban Goat Farming in Uganda

7 months ago 83

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi spends weekend farming in space

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi spends weekend farming in space

7 months ago 133

California $11.67 Million 2023 Urban Agriculture Grant Program

California $11.67 Million 2023 Urban Agriculture Grant Program

7 months ago 97

A growing urban-farming movement has transformed dozens of vacant lots in Philadelphia.

A growing urban-farming movement has transformed dozens of vacant lots...

7 months ago 94

When Planting Gets Political: Urban gardening for social reform

When Planting Gets Political: Urban gardening for social reform

7 months ago 124

India: 10,000 Delhiites to get training in urban farming at 400 workshops

India: 10,000 Delhiites to get training in urban farming at 400 worksh...

7 months ago 79

Urban Farming in Copenhagen Grows Relationships in the City

Urban Farming in Copenhagen Grows Relationships in the City

7 months ago 119

Canada: Watch artist Godfrey Stephens draw his ‘Teacup Man’ at City Farmer

Canada: Watch artist Godfrey Stephens draw his ‘Teacup Man’ at City Fa...

7 months ago 128

Canada: City Farmer in Vancouver – an urban wonderland

Canada: City Farmer in Vancouver – an urban wonderland

7 months ago 122

Gardening changed how I see myself as a disabled woman

Gardening changed how I see myself as a disabled woman

8 months ago 120

Re-envisioning New York City’s Green Spaces With Qiana Mickie

Re-envisioning New York City’s Green Spaces With Qiana Mickie

8 months ago 128

Bangladesh: How beekeeping can boost rooftop gardening

Bangladesh: How beekeeping can boost rooftop gardening

8 months ago 130

Saudi Arabia’s desert city NEOM will grow its own crops inside Dutch greenhouses

Saudi Arabia’s desert city NEOM will grow its own crops inside Dutch g...

8 months ago 124

Gaps, Barriers and Opportunities for Urban Agriculture in Los Angeles

Gaps, Barriers and Opportunities for Urban Agriculture in Los Angeles

8 months ago 123

LaGuardia Community College offering students first-hand experience in urban farming

LaGuardia Community College offering students first-hand experience in...

8 months ago 125

UK: Pub beer garden grows bananas – which it will turn into cocktails

UK: Pub beer garden grows bananas – which it will turn into cocktails

8 months ago 105

Is Beekeeping Wrong?

Is Beekeeping Wrong?

8 months ago 142

Study examines role of urban agriculture in food-energy-water nexus policies

Study examines role of urban agriculture in food-energy-water nexus po...

8 months ago 134

Hartford Hospital now has a rooftop garden

Hartford Hospital now has a rooftop garden

8 months ago 99

An Indigenous-Led Team Is Transforming a Minneapolis Superfund Site into a New Urban Farm

An Indigenous-Led Team Is Transforming a Minneapolis Superfund Site in...

8 months ago 130

India: New on the block – Luxury farms for urban farmers

India: New on the block – Luxury farms for urban farmers

8 months ago 142

The new kitchen gardens: meet the UK chefs and restaurants growing their own

The new kitchen gardens: meet the UK chefs and restaurants growing the...

8 months ago 133

I teach gardening behind bars at Kent prison to prepare prisoners for life on the outside

I teach gardening behind bars at Kent prison to prepare prisoners for ...

8 months ago 99

Kenya: The city women fighting high cost of living with urban farming

Kenya: The city women fighting high cost of living with urban farming

8 months ago 134

Canada: Huntingdon Manor’s ‘Dr. Bonnie Henry Commemorative Community Garden’ unveiled as permanent fixture

Canada: Huntingdon Manor’s ‘Dr. Bonnie Henry Commemorative Community G...

8 months ago 142

Food Costs are Still Sky High. Communal Gardening Could Help

Food Costs are Still Sky High. Communal Gardening Could Help

8 months ago 133

UK: We visit the city farm near Bristol with a new cafe serving up delicious breakfasts

UK: We visit the city farm near Bristol with a new cafe serving up del...

8 months ago 86

Nonprofit turns open Denver Police station land into urban garden

Nonprofit turns open Denver Police station land into urban garden

8 months ago 100

UK: Over 60 allotments across Newcastle are managed and operated by Urban Green Newcastle

UK: Over 60 allotments across Newcastle are managed and operated by Ur...

8 months ago 111

Canada: Gulf Islands’ water woes an ominous omen for the rest of drought-prone B.C.

Canada: Gulf Islands’ water woes an ominous omen for the rest of droug...

8 months ago 113

Philippines: Department of Agriculture hikes budget for urban farming

Philippines: Department of Agriculture hikes budget for urban farming

8 months ago 95

Canada: Montreal urban fish farmers say their Arctic char cuts greenhouse gases and waste

Canada: Montreal urban fish farmers say their Arctic char cuts greenho...

8 months ago 72

UK: Belfast calls for urban farmers and gardeners to make city centre greener

UK: Belfast calls for urban farmers and gardeners to make city centre ...

8 months ago 120

UK: Allotment wars – public inquiry as one of Britain’s richest men seeks to ‘bulldoze’ gardens for apartments

UK: Allotment wars – public inquiry as one of Britain’s richest men se...

8 months ago 101

UK: Top London hotel with almost a million honey bees on roof to help environment

UK: Top London hotel with almost a million honey bees on roof to help ...

8 months ago 100

Jordan: Amman launches sustainable urban farming project with support of Japan, UNDP

Jordan: Amman launches sustainable urban farming project with support ...

8 months ago 134

Video: Detroit urban farming

Video: Detroit urban farming

8 months ago 121

New Yorker artist Victoria Tentler-Krylov’s on Urban Farms “Peak Season”

New Yorker artist Victoria Tentler-Krylov’s on Urban Farms “Peak Seaso...

8 months ago 86

Urban farmers in Connecticut are leading the fight to feed areas lacking fresh produce

Urban farmers in Connecticut are leading the fight to feed areas lacki...

8 months ago 89

Congress Puts Federal Support for Urban Farming on the Chopping Block

Congress Puts Federal Support for Urban Farming on the Chopping Block

8 months ago 111

Canada: Montreal program letting residents plant sidewalk gardens provides numerous benefits

Canada: Montreal program letting residents plant sidewalk gardens prov...

8 months ago 93

Philippines: Learn about aqua farming in this Dagupan backyard

Philippines: Learn about aqua farming in this Dagupan backyard

8 months ago 94