Tag: urban agriculture
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10 Urban Farming Projects in New York City
Who would think that one of the world’s largest cities, New York City, would be a major hub for urban agriculture? Well, it is. Food Tank has compiled a list of 10 urban farming projects providing New Yorkers fresh, local produce. 1. Eagle Street Rooftop Farm, 44 Eagle St., New York, NY A 6,000-square-foot organic vegetable…
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5 Examples of Creative Urban Agriculture From Around the World
City dwellers are raising animals, growing fruits and vegetables, and even beekeeping to improve their food security and safety, reduce their carbon footprint and improve their intake of nutritious food. Urban farmers have to think creatively to maximize space and fit their operations into the urban environment. [caption id="attachment_308122" align="alignnone" width="500"] A three-story-high vertical garden in…