IGrow PreOwned 9/22/20 IGrow PreOwned 9/22/20

Why We Believe Vertical, Urban Farming Can Help Save The Planet!

Conventional industrial farming contributes significantly to issues such as deforestation, biodiversity loss and the release of carbon emissions

IGrow PreOwned 9/3/20 IGrow PreOwned 9/3/20

Urban Farming: Four Reasons It Should Flourish Post-Pandemic

Since lockdown, public interest in growing fruit and vegetables at home has soared. Seed packets are flying off shelves and allotment waiting lists are swelling, with one council receiving a 300% increase in applications

IGrow PreOwned 7/16/20 IGrow PreOwned 7/16/20

Europe's Largest Rooftop Farm Gets Growing Again After Paris Lockdown

On the top of a major exhibition complex in the south of Paris is a farm with a difference. The Nature Urbaine project is the largest of its type in Europe. Extending over 14,000 square meters, the project is aiming to become a model for sustainable production

IGrow PreOwned 6/25/20 IGrow PreOwned 6/25/20

Shipping Container Farms Come to London as Growers Ditch Soil

In the era of climate change and Brexit, British farming is facing unprecedented challenges. How to supply environmentally friendly, locally sourced, and competitively priced food?

IGrow PreOwned 6/8/20 IGrow PreOwned 6/8/20

Farms of The Future: The Paris Rooftops At The Heart of an Urban Revolution

A bumblebee zig-zags through rows of lettuce, over a healthy patch of red peppers and lingers next to a juicy strawberry, before buzzing away and off the rooftop of a six-story building in central Paris. Based on the top floor of a municipal swimming pool in the busy Marais district, this thriving city farm is at the heart of an urban food revolution in the French capital