Freiburg is historically one of the most environmentally-conscious cities in all of Europe. Food Tank highlights ten urban agriculture projects in Freiburg.
Urban Agriculture
PlantCatching is the Airbnb of Gardening
It’s not always easy to get into gardening when living in a city. PlantCatching has been created to help gardeners connect and overcome this difficulty.
The Peterson Garden Project: Teaching Chicago to Grow
The Peterson Garden Project is teaching people how to bring their food from garden to table by introducing a gardening guide and a teaching kitchen in 2014.
10 Baltimore Urban Agriculture Projects You Should Know About
Urban agriculture supports healthy eating, local food production, and green industry in Baltimore.
The Case for Connection: Urban Farming Takes Root in Upper West Chicago
Once vacant land plots of Nicky’s farm have undergone a dramatic transformation- and so has the neighborhood of East Garfield Park in Chicago, IL.
Earth Day: Promoting Urban Revitalization and Green Cities
Earth Day is an annual celebration of the planet’s biodiversity and an opportunity to highlight solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Digging a Green House: Walipini
This underground greenhouse will have you growing tomatoes all year round.
Indigenous Crop: The Cape Gooseberry, a Hardy and Healthy Fruit Throughout the World
The cape gooseberry’s pleasant taste makes it a healthy addition to sweet and savory dishes. This hardy fruit also has potential to jumpstart micro-enterprises.
The Peterson Garden Project Is Growing Roots in Chicago
The Peterson Garden Project is reviving urban gardening in Chicago and promoting local food production by helping growers turn seeds into food.
Menus of Change: “This is how I’m going to be a leader”
The Culinary Institute of America and Harvard partner for a better food system.
10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Berlin, Germany
A city once divided finds another way to reunite – with urban agriculture.
Innovation for Sustainability: Chicken Tractors, a Simple Innovation with a Big Payoff
The chicken tractor is a sustainable, humane, cost-effective, and fun way for farmers to integrate chickens into an agro-ecological system.
Reimagining the Urban and Rural as Integrated City Region Landscapes
New report, City Regions as Landscapes for People, Food and Nature, shows that for cities to be sustainable, the regions surrounding cities must be sustainable.
Food Tank’s Spring Reading List
Food Tank has hand-picked 16 books that have educated, inspired, and informed us for your spring reading list.
Real Food Media Contest Films Highlight Sustainable Farming and Agriculture
The Real Food Media Project has selected the top films among the submissions from its Real Food Media Contest.
Capital City Farming: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Washington, DC
Food Tank highlights ten urban agriculture projects in Washington, DC.
Three Free Tools That Will Make You a Better Farmer
These three tools make number crunching fast, easy, and fun!
Indigenous Crop: Passion Fruit— Living Up to Its Name in Gardens and Kitchens throughout the World
Passion fruit is a sweet, tart, and aromatic fruit that pleases the culinary senses of those lucky enough to consume it.
FamilyFarmed.org & the Good Food Festival
FamilyFarmed.org focuses on locally grown and responsibly produced food.
Beantown Farming: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Boston
Food Tank examines ten of the Boston’s existing urban agriculture projects.
