Grant gives $1M boost to group's plans for urban agriculture
A group that wants to incorporate urban agriculture, fish farming, new businesses and housing in a Detroit redevelopment
effort is getting a $1 million boost. The RecoveryPark project announced
Thursday that it was getting the grant from ...
Brooklyn getting 100000-square foot rooftop farm
The future is looking bright for a rooftop farm in Brooklyn. The borough is in line to become the home to a project that will grow a million pounds of produce a year.
Santiago City revitalizes production of native hogs, fowls
Amid the rampant importation of frozen meat that keeps local hogs and
poultry raisers crying foul, the Santiago City government maintains its
strong advocacy on backyard production of native hogs and fowls.
Montreal's Urban Seedling offers all-inclusive vegetable gardening service
Tereska Gesing and Shawn Manning’s teeny-tiny Verdun backyard, there’s an urban gardening revolution afoot. Since early spring, the founders of Urban Seedling have been seeding.
City Refocuses Its Vision on Urban Farms
The words hit with the force of a hoe bashed upside his head. After all
the work his soil-stained hands had done to transform a derelict city
lot into a bountiful urban farm.
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