Urban Agriculture

Fair Food Network Is Putting Local Produce on More Plates Through a “Healthy Food Incentive Program”

Oran B. Hesterman tells us how healing the food system goes beyond individual choice and requires social action.

Nourishing Central Kentucky One Garden at a Time

Seedleaf’s Ryan Koch is nourishing communities in central Kentucky.

10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Paris, France

The City of Light has gone green with numerous urban agriculture projects.

Ten Young People Who Are Changing the Food System

These 10 young entrepreneurs from around the world are changing the way we grow, prepare, consume, and think about food.

Food Hero: Sibella Kraus, Regional Food Leader Winner of the Growing Green Awards 2014

Sibella Kraus carried out various influential projects and initiatives that have been recognized by the jury of the Growing Green Awards.

Local Food, Local Places Initiative Aids Rural Communities

USDA’s Local Food, Local Places initiative will help improve rural community’s economy, food system and built environment through donations.

Reaching Across Boundaries: Broad-Based Investment Strategies For Improved Land Use

Collaborating to improve landscape management: A new report outlines innovative approaches to financing and investment strategies.

Sun Valley Farming: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Phoenix

Food Tank explores ten of the most innovative urban agriculture projects in Phoenix, Arizona.

Trees: Allies of Urban Gardeners

Although air pollution has adverse effects on urban agriculture, the capacity of trees to remove major air pollutants guarantees healthier crops growing nearby.

A Green Solution: How Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Can Help Central American Cities

Latin American and Caribbean cities are implementing urban and peri-urban agriculture in order to adapt to the increased regional urban population.

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