Urban agriculture contributes to local economic development, poverty alleviation, the social inclusion of the urban poor and women, as well as to the greening of the city and the productive reuse of ...

En route from the Detroit Free Press' downtown newsroom to my home on Detroit’s east side, past massive buildings and ...

5 reasons why cities should create an office of urban agriculture The mission of an urban agriculture office, and a Director of Urban Agriculture, reaches across city priorities, like housing ...

The small and medium farmers who performed best were those who made a direct connection with the consumer, for example by delivering food parcels without the use of intermediaries,” says physician ...

Urban Agriculture is just as it sounds—the practice of raising food in urban or suburban areas, alongside the hustle and bustle of city life. Urban agriculture can be many things-- a schoolyard ...

The Urban Agriculture Certificate provides students with an in-depth instruction for urban crop production from farm design through harvest techniques. This 100% online program provides students the ...

The event will also launch a new book in Kaufman’s honor, titled “Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture.” The book — which was produced by more than 50 individuals, many of whom Kaufman trained and ...

A look at the contributions of the local land stewards transforming vacant properties into small farms and community gardens ...

As families across Georgia prepare for Thanksgiving, data suggest 13% of the state's population is food insecure. That means ...

Horticulturist Naznin harvests fresh lettuce from a nutrient film technique system in Extension’s Urban Indoor Farm Project, ...