Urban Agriculture

Photo Contest: What Does Food Policy Look Like?

The Food Policy Networks project is creating a vision for food policy at the local and state levels.

45 Cities Will Sign Urban Food Policy Pact on World Food Day in Milan

The Urban Food Policy Pact, representing the coordinated efforts of 45 cities, will be signed on World Food Day at the conclusion of the Milan Expo 2015.

30 donne sotto I 30 anni che stanno cambiando l’alimentazione

30 donne, provenienti da tutto il mondo, stanno tracciando la strada per un futuro migliore ed ecologicamente sostenibile per l’alimentazione

101 fatti che ci rendono ottimisti sul futuro del cibo

Le 101 storie di persone, organizzazioni e attività chef anno ben sperare nel futuro sostenibile del cibo

10 Projects Transforming Charlotte, North Carolina’s Food System

Here are 10 urban agriculture projects changing Charlotte’s landscape and food system.

Grow Food, Not Lawns!

Food Not Lawns advocates for the transformation of lawns into gardens and greater community control over food.

Nature’s Path Gardens for Good Grant Program

Applications are now open for the Nature’s Path Gardens for Good grant program!

24 Ways Chefs are Cooking up Change Outside of the Kitchen

Chefs have a unique part to play in making the food system more environmentally sustainable, socially just, and delicious.

Greening Mumbai: Bringing Agriculture to the Rooftops of India’s Largest City

Fresh & Local is working to turn Mumbai’s vacant rooftops into productive gardens and community spaces.

Parkway Gardens Bring Healthy Food to Angelenos

The Los Angeles City Council has voted in favor of parkway gardening –community members can now grow healthy food without fearing a fine.

10 Unique Urban Agriculture Projects in Mexico City

Mexico City’s thriving local food system emphasizes urban agriculture.

From Blight to Beauty: 10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Detroit

Detroiters turn to urban farming to revitalize their blighted city. Food Tank highlights the city’s top urban agriculture projects.

Nuubia Artisan Chocolate Prioritizes Sustainable Sourcing

Artisan gourmet chocolate producer Nuubia San Francisco is committed to sustainability.

USDA Report Offers Insight on the Impact of Local Food Systems

Farmers’ market sales might be down, but local food systems are making a notable impact on increasing access to healthy food for all.

Good Turn Earth Company: Transforming the Landscape of Fredericksburg, VA

Good Turn Earth Company will launch a crowdfunding campaign to create a living soil conditioner.

Spike Mendelsohn Will Chair D.C. Food Policy Council

Mayor Muriel Bowser appointed Chef Spike Mendelsohn as the chairman of the D.C. Food Policy Council.

101 Facts That Make Us Hopeful About the Future of Food

Food Tank is highlighting 101 stories of hope, innovation, and success, in creating a better food system.

High School Students Launch Innovative Greenhouse Program

Maggie Bass and fellow environmentally-minded students at DC public schools are pushing for more greenhouses and curriculum focused on urban ecology.

Ten Unique Urban Agriculture Projects in Tokyo

Here’s how urban farms in Tokyo are combining Japanese tradition, innovative technologies, and architectural design to create uniquely Edokkdo foodscapes.

24 TED Talks That Will Help Save the Food System

Food Tank has decided to highlight 24 TED talks specifically around food issues that we found compelling and worth sharing.

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