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Brazil: Urban agriculture – the focal point of the agenda between IICA and the São Paulo municipality, South America’ s largest city

Brazil: Urban agriculture – the focal point of the agenda between IICA...

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Facing Eviction from an Urban Farm, Baltimore Activists Continue Their Fight for Food Sovereignty

Facing Eviction from an Urban Farm, Baltimore Activists Continue Their...

8 hours ago 1

Sri Lanka’s Plunge Into Organic Farming Brings Disaster

Sri Lanka’s Plunge Into Organic Farming Brings Disaster

8 hours ago 1

Brazil: Urban garden in Rio feeds hundreds of families in former ‘crackland’

Brazil: Urban garden in Rio feeds hundreds of families in former ‘crac...

1 day ago 4

Canada: A Boom for Blossoms

Canada: A Boom for Blossoms

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GrowGood’s urban farm supports the largest homeless shelter on the West Coast

GrowGood’s urban farm supports the largest homeless shelter on the Wes...

1 day ago 4

UK: Michael Murphy, aged 74, has been growing fruit and vegetables for 55 years in the same plot.

UK: Michael Murphy, aged 74, has been growing fruit and vegetables for...

2 days ago 5

Canada: Composting with Worms to Reduce Food Waste at City Farmer

Canada: Composting with Worms to Reduce Food Waste at City Farmer

2 days ago 4

The Sinsila Project sees Palestinian beekeepers taking over East Jerusalem rooftops

The Sinsila Project sees Palestinian beekeepers taking over East Jerus...

3 days ago 9

Texas Backyard Gardeners aims to bring more produce to Victoria Farmers’ Market

Texas Backyard Gardeners aims to bring more produce to Victoria Farmer...

3 days ago 11

Edible Insects: Why Aren’t We Eating More Bugs?

Edible Insects: Why Aren’t We Eating More Bugs?

4 days ago 7

Atlanta’s urban farms make a stand against food-redlining

Atlanta’s urban farms make a stand against food-redlining

4 days ago 5

Ireland: Plot to plate ethos from a charming Kilkenny kitchen garden

Ireland: Plot to plate ethos from a charming Kilkenny kitchen garden

5 days ago 4

UK: How to make leaf mould, and why you should use it in your garden

UK: How to make leaf mould, and why you should use it in your garden

5 days ago 5

Javits Green Roof – New York City

Javits Green Roof – New York City

6 days ago 7

FAO: How to build sustainability and prosperity in fruits and vegetables food systems

FAO: How to build sustainability and prosperity in fruits and vegetabl...

6 days ago 12

No Garden? No Problem — This Upstate NY Farm Brings the Garden to You

No Garden? No Problem — This Upstate NY Farm Brings the Garden to You

6 days ago 6

Ireland: A first look inside Cork’s brand new Rooftop Farm store

1 week ago 8

Can Urban Farming Keep Indigenous Food Practices Alive?

Can Urban Farming Keep Indigenous Food Practices Alive?

1 week ago 8

GreenLife Farms – Hydroponics in Florida

GreenLife Farms – Hydroponics in Florida

1 week ago 9

NASA Research Launches a New Generation of Indoor Farming

NASA Research Launches a New Generation of Indoor Farming

1 week ago 8

Call for abstracts: Urban/Peri-Urban Agriculture and Forced Displacement

Call for abstracts: Urban/Peri-Urban Agriculture and Forced Displaceme...

1 week ago 9

India: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister inaugurates ‘Smart Urban Farming Expo’

India: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister inaugurates ‘Smart Urban Farming Ex...

1 week ago 10

“The Garden Seems to Draw People Together”

“The Garden Seems to Draw People Together”

1 week ago 13

UK: Politicians OK plan to weed out barriers to urban agriculture

UK: Politicians OK plan to weed out barriers to urban agriculture

1 week ago 10

The pitfalls of urban farming

The pitfalls of urban farming

1 week ago 9

Irvine urban farm reaps 40,000 pounds of cabbage for those in need

Irvine urban farm reaps 40,000 pounds of cabbage for those in need

1 week ago 9

India: Urban Farms Co. presents solution to prevent stubble burning, reducing air pollution

India: Urban Farms Co. presents solution to prevent stubble burning, r...

1 week ago 9

Pandemic Prompts More Black Americans to Take Up Urban Gardening to End “Food Apartheid”

Pandemic Prompts More Black Americans to Take Up Urban Gardening to En...

1 week ago 13

Urbanization not always bad for food and land use diversity

Urbanization not always bad for food and land use diversity

1 week ago 12

Malaysia: Local urban farms hold key to food security

Malaysia: Local urban farms hold key to food security

1 week ago 12

Could community gardens play a role in boosting Singapore’s food security?

Could community gardens play a role in boosting Singapore’s food secur...

2 weeks ago 8

How Gardening Brings Communities Together

How Gardening Brings Communities Together

2 weeks ago 11

Ireland: ‘We won’t be ignored or pushed aside’ – farmers take to streets of Dublin

Ireland: ‘We won’t be ignored or pushed aside’ – farmers take to stree...

2 weeks ago 15

‘We can free ourselves:’ Why a refugee mom in Phoenix became an urban farmer

‘We can free ourselves:’ Why a refugee mom in Phoenix became an urban ...

2 weeks ago 12

Discovery of Turkish 11,400-year-old village challenges ideas of when and why humans first settled down

Discovery of Turkish 11,400-year-old village challenges ideas of when ...

2 weeks ago 10

Using Food Waste to Feed the Highest Urban Farm in Hong Kong

Using Food Waste to Feed the Highest Urban Farm in Hong Kong

2 weeks ago 12

China’s millennial ‘new farmers’ opt to live off the land

China’s millennial ‘new farmers’ opt to live off the land

2 weeks ago 11

Minnesota Homeowners Start Urban Farm Growing Mushrooms in their Lakeville Home

Minnesota Homeowners Start Urban Farm Growing Mushrooms in their Lakev...

2 weeks ago 11

UK: ‘Secret’ community garden wins top award from The Queen

UK: ‘Secret’ community garden wins top award from The Queen

2 weeks ago 10

Urban Farmers do Their Part to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Urban Farmers do Their Part to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

2 weeks ago 8

Philppines: Urban farming initiatives address food insecurity, loss of income

Philppines: Urban farming initiatives address food insecurity, loss of...

2 weeks ago 7

Federal grant will support urban agriculture and community gardens in Birmingham

Federal grant will support urban agriculture and community gardens in ...

2 weeks ago 10

Next Generation of Urban Farmers to be Trained in Hartford

Next Generation of Urban Farmers to be Trained in Hartford

2 weeks ago 9

Italy: New “rooftop farm” at FAO highlights how innovative technology can help safeguard agro-biodiversity

Italy: New “rooftop farm” at FAO highlights how innovative technology ...

2 weeks ago 8

India: Bengaluru’s wet waste to turn manure for urban gardens

India: Bengaluru’s wet waste to turn manure for urban gardens

2 weeks ago 10

From Gangs to Gardening, Chicago’s Southside Blooms Helps Keep Teens off the Streets

From Gangs to Gardening, Chicago’s Southside Blooms Helps Keep Teens o...

2 weeks ago 7

Pakistan: Kitchen gardens flourish in Lahore

Pakistan: Kitchen gardens flourish in Lahore

3 weeks ago 8

NE Ohio veteran becomes urban farmer, says farming saved her life

NE Ohio veteran becomes urban farmer, says farming saved her life

3 weeks ago 8

I’m A Guerrilla Urban Gardener And I Want You To Grow Food With Me

I’m A Guerrilla Urban Gardener And I Want You To Grow Food With Me

3 weeks ago 6