A Dutch agri-tech firm has had the bright idea of combining a greenhouse grow operation with a grocery and delivery business.
Urban farms can help tackle food insecurity and create jobs. But systemic challenges, like funding gaps and overcoming environmental and soil contamination, can make sustainability challenging.
A long-empty Loop landmark is on track to swap copy machines for leafy greens. Farm Zero and investor Marc Calabria plan to convert the mostly vacant building at 401 S. State St. into a mixed-use ...
Mr. Buckner, a neighbor in our Ninth Ward New Orleans neighborhood, planted vegetables in his backyard. The Buckners, who had no children, taught me, my sister and Freddie who lived next door how to ...
A few years back, the Internet was abuzz with the idea of vertical farms running down the sides of urban towers, with the idea that growing crops where they’re actually consumed could eliminate the ...
In an effort to produce fresh, locally grown produce in the urban core of Downtown LA, The Bloc has partnered with farming company MicroHabitat to open a new urban farm space on the building’s rooftop ...
One year after Philadelphia released its first plan for support urban gardening and farming, city officials emphasized the importance of urban agriculture and called for new investments during a City ...
Dozens of residents urged Cheyenne’s City Council to delay annexing WY fresh farm, fearing it would disrupt the longtime urban farm. Mayor Patrick ...
Nine Detroit farmers and farmers collectives are sharing in $240,000 in grants from the city that will support projects that connect Detroiters with healthy food and sustainable agricultural education ...
Neighborhood-scale food retail’ successful due to automated climate-controlled production. THE HAGUE, Netherlands — ...