One of the few ways to kind of bridge that gap is to be able to use active open space that actually generates commerce.” On ...

Urban farms can help tackle food insecurity and create jobs. But systemic challenges, like funding gaps and overcoming ...

Imagine a world where fresh vegetables and herbs sprout in the heart of our cities without the need for sprawling farms. Hydroponics – a method of growing plants without soil – uses a nutrient-rich ...

In South and West Dallas, initiatives like Restorative Farms have turned vacant lots into hubs for fresh produce, job ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. In Newark and across Essex County, New Jersey, urban farms do ...

Urban agriculture is emerging as a key player in the search to develop sustainable cities, offering not just fresh produce but a portfolio of ecosystem services that can extend far beyond the farm and ...

Ten Birmingham urban farming groups were awarded $10,000 each in funding as part of the Urban Farmer Grant Program, according to the city of Birmingham.The city ...

Mr. Buckner, a neighbor in our Ninth Ward New Orleans neighborhood, planted vegetables in his backyard. The Buckners, who had no children, taught me, my sister and Freddie who lived next door how to ...

Nine Detroit farmers and farmers collectives are sharing in $240,000 in grants from the city that will support projects that connect Detroiters with healthy food and sustainable agricultural education ...

The Kansas Industrial and Educational Institute of Topeka is hosting an educational program to teach people sustainable ...

Participants will learn how to grow nutritious food through sustainable farming technologies.