IGrow PreOwned 5/11/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/11/18

Elon Musk's Younger Brother Kimbal Founded A Company Called Square Roots

The 45-year-old chef is the founder of urban farming company Square Roots, based in Brooklyn, and is trying to get the project off the ground by letting go of the sixth Model 3 made by his brother's company.

IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18

Eco-Friendly East Austin Community Turns Homeowners Into Urban Farmers

Lettuce, an urban farmer, has teamed up with Whisper Valley to manage organic gardens that grow fresh, nutritious, food on-site and deliver it right to residents' doorsteps.

IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18

Vertical Farming On The Rise

As Despommier states on his website, "it’s estimated that by around 2050, roughly 80 percent of the world’s population will reside in urban city centers, with the population of the world ballooning by an additional 3 billion people over that time."

IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/10/18

Malaysia Aims To Double Its Urban Farming Communities To 20,000 By 2020

The government aims to create 20,000 urban farming communities around the country by the year 2020. Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said to date there are around 11,000 urban farming communities around the country.

IGrow PreOwned 5/9/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/9/18

Taiwan Vertical Farm To Invest US$25 Million In Britain: UK Minister

Graham Stuart, minister for investment in the United Kingdom's Department for International Trade, on Tuesday announced a plan by a Taiwanese company to establish a vertical farming factory in the UK.

IGrow PreOwned 5/9/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/9/18

Chanhassen, Minnesota Man Co-Founded One of The Largest Indoor Farms

Food safety is one issue that's making Dave Augustine's company, Living Greens Farms, a star in the produce department of local supermarkets like Lunds & Byerly's.

IGrow PreOwned 5/8/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/8/18

Urban Growing Tips

Microgreens have become "the thing" to grow while urban growing. There's a ton of secrets popping up everywhere. It most likely explains the big leap in interest among new growers under age 34.

IGrow PreOwned 5/8/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/8/18

This Former Steel Mill Will Soon Be A Tech-Filled Greenhouse

For decades, a sprawling steel mill in Baltimore, Maryland was a key site for American industry, making steel for World War II battleships and the Golden Gate Bridge.

IGrow PreOwned 5/7/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/7/18

Urban Farm Tax Credit Plan Gets Illinois House Approval

The Illinois House has voted to allow tax breaks for those who take vacant land and use it for urban farming. The aim is to give an economic boost to the state’s low-income areas.

IGrow PreOwned 5/6/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/6/18

Homes Or Gardens? Developers And Urban Farmers Grapple Over Vacant Land

Vacant lots dot lower-income neighborhoods across the country. In many cities, urban growers have planted in those lots, repurposing abandoned city land into gardens with farmers markets and healthy food.

IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18

Toward Sustainable Relations Between Agriculture And The City

Written by scientists in agronomy, geography and urban planning
Includes methodological frameworks and case studies in Europe and the Mediterranean

IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18

AgriTech Startup Pindfresh Is On A Mission To Bring Urban Farming Revolution In India

Food today is laden with chemical fertilisers that cause some major health risks such as cancer. Fertilisers such as ammonium nitrate, cadmium, potassium chloride, organophosphate (OP), pyrethroids, etc. are used to protect vegetables against pest and premature decay.

IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/4/18

Urban Agriculture 2018 - 1st International Conference On Urban Agriculture And City Sustainability

The aim of the Conference is to review and discuss ways in which urban agriculture can contribute to achieving sustainable cities.

IGrow PreOwned 5/3/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/3/18

Vertical Hydroponic Farm Takes Root At Worcester’s Webster Square

We grow food, create jobs, impact our community, impact the environment and improve the resiliency of Worcester,” said Howard Lucas, director of workforce development and strategic marketing at My Choice Greens.

IGrow PreOwned 5/3/18 IGrow PreOwned 5/3/18

These MBAs Just Launched A Game-Changing Urban Farming Startup In Hong Kong

A team of MBA grads from the University of Hong Kong are making farming accessible in the heart of the city

IGrow PreOwned 4/30/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/30/18

Can We Make Green Roofs More Biodiverse?

A study of decades-old German green roofs found that they don’t support a wide range of animal and plant life. But researchers and designers are trying to change that.

IGrow PreOwned 4/29/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/29/18

Urban Agriculture Program Helps UW-Madison Students Take Farming To The City

Urban agriculture is a very specific term defining a very broad field: agriculture, from gardening to raising livestock, in a city or suburb surrounding an urban space. It is a practice that has spread over time — but it all started in Madison.

IGrow PreOwned 4/29/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/29/18

Singapore Stakes Claim On First Organic Standard For Produce Grown by Urban And Indoor Farming

Singapore has launched its first organic standard, and officials believe it to possibly be the world’s first organic standard for produce grown in urban and indoor conditions.

IGrow PreOwned 4/28/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/28/18

Vertical Farms: The Next Green Revolution

Vertical farms eliminate many of the impracticalities and inefficiencies in traditional farming. They are more widely applicable as a technology, too, and have the potential to change the production of food around the world.

IGrow PreOwned 4/27/18 IGrow PreOwned 4/27/18

All Aboard The Urban Farm

The floors are lined with pot plants, tomato vines, and coriander leaves. Hanging baskets swing from the handrails and the driver’s seat is blanketed in a green layer of mint, basil, and thyme. Upstairs, the deck is filled with a fine, ultrasonic mist.

Elon Musk's Younger Brother Kimbal Founded A Company Called Square Roots

Eco-Friendly East Austin Community Turns Homeowners Into Urban Farmers

Vertical Farming On The Rise

Malaysia Aims To Double Its Urban Farming Communities To 20,000 By 2020

Taiwan Vertical Farm To Invest US$25 Million In Britain: UK Minister

Chanhassen, Minnesota Man Co-Founded One of The Largest Indoor Farms

Urban Growing Tips

This Former Steel Mill Will Soon Be A Tech-Filled Greenhouse

Urban Farm Tax Credit Plan Gets Illinois House Approval

Homes Or Gardens? Developers And Urban Farmers Grapple Over Vacant Land

Toward Sustainable Relations Between Agriculture And The City

AgriTech Startup Pindfresh Is On A Mission To Bring Urban Farming Revolution In India

Urban Agriculture 2018 - 1st International Conference On Urban Agriculture And City Sustainability

Vertical Hydroponic Farm Takes Root At Worcester’s Webster Square

These MBAs Just Launched A Game-Changing Urban Farming Startup In Hong Kong

Can We Make Green Roofs More Biodiverse?

Urban Agriculture Program Helps UW-Madison Students Take Farming To The City

Singapore Stakes Claim On First Organic Standard For Produce Grown by Urban And Indoor Farming

Vertical Farms: The Next Green Revolution

All Aboard The Urban Farm

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