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USDA offering $2Million to boost urban agriculture, reduce food waste

USDA offering $2Million to boost urban agriculture, reduce food waste

3 years ago 236

UK: Foxes found decapitated on allotment garden in Rustington, Sussex

UK: Foxes found decapitated on allotment garden in Rustington, Sussex

3 years ago 240

India: Gouri Amma initiated rooftop organic farming movement influenced by this farm in TVM

India: Gouri Amma initiated rooftop organic farming movement influence...

3 years ago 221

UK: A rooftop allotment can be what you need to grow

UK: A rooftop allotment can be what you need to grow

3 years ago 242

South Africa: City of Cape Town gives millions to support urban gardens

South Africa: City of Cape Town gives millions to support urban garden...

3 years ago 224

Jamila Norman, Host of ‘Homegrown,’ Is Teaching Us About Urban Farming

Jamila Norman, Host of ‘Homegrown,’ Is Teaching Us About Urban Farming...

3 years ago 233

‘It’s like a place of healing’: the growth of America’s food forests

‘It’s like a place of healing’: the growth of America’s food forests

3 years ago 210

Pennsylvania Funds 42 Projects To Improve Urban Agriculture Infrastructure, Overcome Food Deserts

Pennsylvania Funds 42 Projects To Improve Urban Agriculture Infrastruc...

3 years ago 219

Canada: New report wants community gardens as part of new Winnipeg developments

Canada: New report wants community gardens as part of new Winnipeg dev...

3 years ago 225

Highschool senior Jacob Brodsky shares results of city urban agriculture survey

Highschool senior Jacob Brodsky shares results of city urban agricultu...

3 years ago 205

Namibia launches project to boost urban agriculture

Namibia launches project to boost urban agriculture

3 years ago 207

5 acres of food in 80 feet: Urban farmer grows a garden in the heart of Indianapolis

5 acres of food in 80 feet: Urban farmer grows a garden in the heart o...

3 years ago 208

‘Rent-a-Chicken’: Montague farm goes ‘fowl,’ offers urban farming revolution

‘Rent-a-Chicken’: Montague farm goes ‘fowl,’ offers urban farming revo...

3 years ago 232

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Upcoming Virtual Symposium on Urban Food Production on May 11

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Upcoming Virtual Symposium on Urban Foo...

3 years ago 239

Singapore: Urban Tiller delivers fresh produce from local farms

Singapore: Urban Tiller delivers fresh produce from local farms

3 years ago 226

‘I Wanted To Be On Land’: A Conversation With Urban Farmer Kafi Dixon

‘I Wanted To Be On Land’: A Conversation With Urban Farmer Kafi Dixon

3 years ago 240

UK: How York allotment scheme will help refugees adjust to new life in Yorkshire

UK: How York allotment scheme will help refugees adjust to new life in...

3 years ago 233

UK: Grow your own … in a rented plot in the neighbour’s garden

UK: Grow your own … in a rented plot in the neighbour’s garden

3 years ago 211

Planting the Seed

Planting the Seed

3 years ago 203

What can we learn about agricultural practices from soil archives?

What can we learn about agricultural practices from soil archives?

3 years ago 221

Holland: Rotterdam ‘floating farm’ criticised after cow falls into the water

Holland: Rotterdam ‘floating farm’ criticised after cow falls into the...

3 years ago 238

This community garden in Southeast Washington grows far more than food

This community garden in Southeast Washington grows far more than food...

3 years ago 225

Philippines: Palace saddened by survey suggesting 60% of Filipinos hungry

Philippines: Palace saddened by survey suggesting 60% of Filipinos hun...

3 years ago 238

Get Up and Grow: 20 edible gardening projects for both indoors and outdoors, from She Grows Veg

Get Up and Grow: 20 edible gardening projects for both indoors and out...

3 years ago 221

UK: Instagram sensation’s edible allotment garden set for Hampton Court

UK: Instagram sensation’s edible allotment garden set for Hampton Cour...

3 years ago 244

The motivations of urban agriculture practitioners in deprived neighborhoods: A comparative study of Montreal and Quito

The motivations of urban agriculture practitioners in deprived neighbo...

3 years ago 252

Canada: Port Moody family to challenge backyard chicken bylaw

Canada: Port Moody family to challenge backyard chicken bylaw

3 years ago 219

Scotland: New community gardening library opens in Dundee

Scotland: New community gardening library opens in Dundee

3 years ago 234

$2 million donation for planned Urban Farm in downtown Waukegan

$2 million donation for planned Urban Farm in downtown Waukegan

3 years ago 217

Singapore Awards Over $23 Million To Grant Call For R&D

Singapore Awards Over $23 Million To Grant Call For R&D

3 years ago 214

Consider food banks as you plan your vegetable garden; here’s how you can help

Consider food banks as you plan your vegetable garden; here’s how you ...

3 years ago 219

In Mexico City, Aztec-Era Floating Gardens Offer a Path to Sustainable Eating

In Mexico City, Aztec-Era Floating Gardens Offer a Path to Sustainable...

3 years ago 224

Can 1% of Singapore’s Land Feed Its Population?

Can 1% of Singapore’s Land Feed Its Population?

3 years ago 237

Secret Farm, an Urban Farm Growing Beautiful Flowers in Athens, Georgia

Secret Farm, an Urban Farm Growing Beautiful Flowers in Athens, Georgi...

3 years ago 227

Canada: Toronto’s Avling Kitchen & Brewery Has a Roof Garden

Canada: Toronto’s Avling Kitchen & Brewery Has a Roof Garden

3 years ago 236

Betting on the Farm: Keep Growing Detroit Looks to Purchase Its Eastern Market Plot

Betting on the Farm: Keep Growing Detroit Looks to Purchase Its Easter...

3 years ago 225

Seattle is nation’s 3rd best for celebrating World Naked Gardening Day

Seattle is nation’s 3rd best for celebrating World Naked Gardening Day...

3 years ago 225

Urban soil is often overlooked as a resource

Urban soil is often overlooked as a resource

3 years ago 241

Australia: Rooftop farms are teaching city dwellers how to grow food at home

Australia: Rooftop farms are teaching city dwellers how to grow food a...

3 years ago 220

Australia: This ambitious zero-waste home and urban farm can be found right in Melbourne’s CBD

Australia: This ambitious zero-waste home and urban farm can be found ...

3 years ago 230

UK: City kids – Urban goat farming in Bristol

UK: City kids – Urban goat farming in Bristol

3 years ago 246

Humanity Might Have Been Born To Live In Cities

Humanity Might Have Been Born To Live In Cities

3 years ago 225

Landscape Architecture Professor Awarded Prestigious Rome Prize

Landscape Architecture Professor Awarded Prestigious Rome Prize

3 years ago 248

Philippines: The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to establish more mini-organic farms, community gardens

Philippines: The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority ...

3 years ago 245

Beloit, Wisconsin Urban Garden offers outdoor retreat, hands-on learning for college students

Beloit, Wisconsin Urban Garden offers outdoor retreat, hands-on learni...

3 years ago 231

Let’s Grow An Air Pollution Garden Together

Let’s Grow An Air Pollution Garden Together

3 years ago 245

A gardener’s 48 years helping provide Manhattan a patch of peace for all

A gardener’s 48 years helping provide Manhattan a patch of peace for a...

3 years ago 234

The ‘Soil Sisters’ are growing a future in their grandparents’ Pittsburgh neighborhood

The ‘Soil Sisters’ are growing a future in their grandparents’ Pittsbu...

3 years ago 251

Differences in motivations and social impacts across urban agriculture types: Case studies in Europe and the US

Differences in motivations and social impacts across urban agriculture...

3 years ago 232

New robotic garden plot debuts at CASA Community Garden

New robotic garden plot debuts at CASA Community Garden

3 years ago 269