One of the things that I love about the Massachusetts Avenue Project (MAP) is their desire to bring the community into the fold. What I mean is that the organization is able to empower people to join ...
Fruit and vegetables grown on urban farms, which are often touted as a healthier and more sustainable, are often more carbon-intensive than conventionally grown food, according to research published ...
Dear L.H.: Several years ago, I went to one of the first aquaculture industry shows and spoke with some companies selling antibiotic feed additives and other drugs. Upon questioning, they admitted ...
Will Allen is a former professional basketball player, but after his hooping days ended, he decided to trade the court for crops. Allen is credited with being a pioneer in the world of urban ...
Wild fish are becoming alarmingly scarce in much of the world, not least in Asia, where overwhelming demand has led to extensive over-fishing. Now, entrepreneurs are investing in fish farming. One ...
ST. PAUL — Go Farm Connect hosted a youth in urban ag field day on June 29 at Urban Roots' Rivoli Bluffs Farm on the east side of St. Paul. The event showcased the work of Urban Roots which engages ...
Nearly 1,000 fish and the plants they fertilize at Oko Farms need a new home. The urban farm, located at North Third and River streets, has been operating in Williamsburg since 2021. The farm utilizes ...
Benjamin Goldstein receives funding from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Jason Hawes and Joshua Newell do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...
Picture stepping onto your urban balcony and picking fresh tomatoes, basil, and leafy greens for tonight’s dinner. This simple act connects you to a growing movement transforming our cities into ...
Daniel Handeen, research fellow at the University of Minnesota, talks about deep winter greenhouses at the Urban Ag Conference hosted by the Minnesota Farm Bureau on Jan. 13 at the St. Paul campus of ...