Seeds of Change: Lorain’s Urban Farming Movement Blooms
Lorain, Ohio, is transforming its urban landscape with innovative urban farming initiatives, paving the way for economic growth, sustainability, and educational opportunities.
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Posts about: Community Gardens
3 Ways to Integrate Agriculture into Architectural Projects
As concerns about food security, sustainability, and urbanization continue to grow, more and more architects are exploring ways to integrate agriculture into their projects. Whether it's a community garden on a residential development, a rooftop farm on a commercial building, or a green wall in a pu
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6 Recommendations for NYC’s New Director of Urban Agriculture
Henry Gordon-Smith offers suggestions for the new Director of Urban Agriculture of NYC.
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The Fight to Support New York City’s “Critical Environmental Areas”
Designating community gardens as ‘Critical Environmental Areas’ could give neighborhoods a seat at the table when developers move in.
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Grow Gothenburg's Land Matchmaking Platform Goes Global
Grow Gothenburg is mapping the growing farming community across the world and making it easier for people to find their nearest urban or small scale farm.
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Urban Agriculture Across NYC's 5 Boroughs
Urban agriculture promotes a wide range of agricultural uses throughout the boroughs and to inform the public at large on specific ways in which they may work towards a more equitable and sustainable city.
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Here's How This Platform Brings Communities Together On A Planet-Saving Scale
MakeSoil is a global movement and platform mobilizing humanity to make soil together on a planet-saving scale
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High Levels Of Lead In Soil Poses Threat To NYC Urban Gardens
A startling new study has found dangerous levels of the heavy metal sitting in the soil among the kale, carrots and arugula sprouting in backyards and community gardens across the city.
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Growing a Global Movement at NYC AgTech Week 2019
Recapping NYC AgTech Week 2019! What we learned and how NYC AgTech Week is creating a global movement.
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Magic Johnson Visits Hospital Greenhouse That Supports Urban Farmers
Magic Johnson visits AM Hydro’s vertical farming installation at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, New Jersey.
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NYC City Council Plans to Boost Food Security And Cut Food Waste
The New York City Council plans to boost food security in America’s most populated city—more than 1 million New Yorkers currently go hungry or lack access to healthy, nutritious food. With this new plan, Council speaker Corey Johnson plans to improve food policy, nutrition in schools, and make fresh
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Affordable Housing Development In The Bronx Will Feature Agriculture To Feed Residents
Federal, State, and City Officials Join Project Renewal to Break Ground on Bronx Supportive and Affordable Housing Development Featuring Rooftop Fish and Produce Garden and Living Green Façade
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America’s first 100% organic, self-sustainable neighborhood is in Detroit
Could fresh, healthy, affordable food be the future of urban neighborhood development?
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Dutton Architects Reimagine LA Highways as Lush and Productive Greenways
Los Angeles freeways promised speed and connectivity but delivered congestion and separation. They are at their tipping point- dysfunctional and on the verge of obsolescence. Like many great cities that have reclaimed the ruins of their infrastructure it is time for Los Angeles to
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