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15 of The Coolest Urban Farms Around The World
But many cities have amazing urban farms within their city borders. They not only offer an amazing break from busy city life, but they’re also often really sustainable!
Village Farms Spreads The Word About Healthy Eating
The Transformer Bumblebee even got in on the action to create some buzz about eating healthy!
Earth Notes: Urban Agriculture
Vertically stacked growing shelves, closely spaced plantings, and covered beds are helping farms fit in where space is often restricted.
Farming On The Roofs of Shopping Malls In Singapore
Agriculture, takes up only about 1% of its land area.
Urban Farms Could be Incredibly Efficient—But Aren’t Yet
Casual farmers overwork, buy fertilizer, and use municipal water.
With Farms Atop Malls, Singapore Gets Serious About Food Security
The farm's small size belies its big ambition: to help improve the city's food security.
Local Grown Salads Launches Indoor Vertical Farms In Opportunity Zones
Local Grown Salads launches Indoor Vertical Farms in Opportunity Zones in Washington DC, Baltimore, and Nashville. Farms produce organic Ready-To-Eat Salads.
Meet The People Running A Farm In The Middle Of Andheri – Herbivore Farms
The young guns from Mumbai set themselves up on a mission to directly provide the citizens with vegetables through their hyperlocal, hydroponic farm, a first for the city.
Hippie Amenities With A High-End Twist
A hippie house share? Not quite. It was crafts and cocktails night at Urby Staten Island, an upscale rental complex where the demographic skews more young professional than drum-circle enthusiast.
NKDA Mulls Panel to Boost Urban Farming
The matter has been discussed in the board of NKDA and a decision in the matter will be soon taken.
Urban Farm In Brooklyn Looking To Attract Young Farmers
Located in a former Pfizer factory in the Williamsburg district, the company said one of its main aims is to offer young people careers in agriculture.
IKEA and Tom Dixon Announce Urban Farming Collection
The project aims to motivate and enable a healthier and sustainable lifestyle for people in cities by making "homes the new farmland".
Farms in the City: How a Chinese Firm Uses Tech to Boost Yield
In suburban Beijing, a number of plant factories built with innovative techniques have incorporated farming into urban growth.
Danone Among Backers of French Urban Farming Start-Up Agricool
French urban agriculture start-up Agricool has secured $28 million in its latest funding round, including an investment from Danone’s investment arm, Danone Manifesto Ventures.
Jenny Quiner Brings Local Produce To Des Moines With DogPatch Urban Gardens
In the fall of 2015, Jenny Quiner launched Dogpatch Urban Gardens (DUG), the only for-profit farm inside Des Moines city limits.
This Hidden U Of T Rooftop Farm Helps Feed the Hungry—and Could Impact How Cities Eat
Plus, find out how some U of T alumni are keeping the project alive.
Young, Hip Farmers: Coming To A City Near You
People want to know where their food is coming from, and the agricultural industry is responding.
Urban Farms are Becoming Budding Business Enterprises
Urban farms cropping up all over Richmond are more than backyard gardens on steroids.
