1984 film – ‘My Urban Garden’
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Urban farming in Sacramento
Chanowk Yisrael runs next door to surprise his neighbors with a bowl of cherries he just harvested with the help of 48 other members of … Urban farming in SacramentoRead more
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Urban agriculture may be inefficient, but it’s a model for a sustainable future
Ian Clarke is an artist, brain-cancer stem-cell scientist, urban farmer and biomimicry design researcher. He is associate dean of the faculty of liberal arts and … Urban agriculture may be inefficient, but it’s a model for a sustainable futureRead more
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Urban agriculture is part of our history
Urban agriculture continues to be a hot topic. In practice, urban agriculture has been a persistent and organized activity in our nation’s cities for well … Urban agriculture is part of our historyRead more
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Fleet Farming builds bike-powered urban farms
Fred Lake and Justin Vandenbroeck at Fleet Farming’s farmlette at 10th and Campbell streets in West Oakland. Photo: Kate Williams It’s a sunny day in … Fleet Farming builds bike-powered urban farmsRead more
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Urban Farming in Syria Saves Lives During Sieges
?itok=RgeGZXWZ Many Syrian activists have given their country a nickname, Assad’s Farm, after Syria’s president Bashar Al-Assad. The two Syrians I interviewed for this article … Urban Farming in Syria Saves Lives During SiegesRead more
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Confronting the Dark Side of Urban Agriculture
How do you like roller coaster rides? I love them—provided that I am sitting in the operator’s cabin and not in one of the small, … Confronting the Dark Side of Urban AgricultureRead more
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Urban Soils Release Surprising Amounts of Carbon Dioxide
In the concrete jungle at the core of a city, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are dominated by the fossil fuels burned by the dense concentrations … Urban Soils Release Surprising Amounts of Carbon DioxideRead more