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Original Technorati articles tagged “urban agriculture”

• in Videos
  Growing the Green Movement at Rooting DC
  The Rooting DC conference sows the seeds for strong community bonds
  by jreinh01 / on Feb 20, 2011
• in Green
  A Produce Farm in a Pickup Truck
  Your can grow food anywhere!
  by yihyeewong / on Sep 10, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “urban agriculture”

 

• Detroit Urban Farming Enterprise, RecoveryPark, Poised to Revitalize East Side and Create 18,000

  
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  The east side of Detroit, like much of the rest of the city, is in dire need of recovery. The land is dotted with vacant and abandoned homes. The economy is in tatters. Unemployment, infant mortality, ... Read More
  1 week ago

• A Timeline of Vertical Farming by Jessica Piccolino600 BC -...

  
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  A Timeline of Vertical Farming by Jessica Piccolino 600 BC - King Nebuchadnezzar of ancient Babylon constructed the Hanging Gardens of Babylon for his homesick wife, Amyitis. The Hanging Gardens encompassed an array of plants and trees, imported from Medes, overhanging the terraces within the city’s walls ...
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• Urban Ag Organization Hopes to Get All Residents on Board to Keep Growing Detroit

  
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  Keep Growing Detroit, a nonprofit community gardening and urban agriculture support organization, has a mission to achieve nothing short of sovereignty for Detroiters. Food sovereignty, that is. The organization’s vision is one of a ... Read More
  1 week ago

• Assistant Manager, Lake Street Supply

  
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  Be prepared for your next career move:  Foresight Career Innovation Seminar . Description: Lake Street Supply is a small but growing company committed to improving city life in meaningful and sustainable ways with a focus on environmental products and systems.  We are looking for a hard-working, organize person ...
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• Seattle Neighborhood Transforms Patch of Grass into Community Orchard

  
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  “Wouldn’t it be great if we had a community orchard?” That question posed by Aviva Furman to her neighbor, Narcissa Nelson, was the beginning of the Community Orchard of West Seattle (COWS). This 1/8 acre demonstration garden showcases ... Read More
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• If you like to grow stuff like I do, and you appreciate knowing...

  
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  If you like to grow stuff like I do, and you appreciate knowing where your food comes from, CITIES Magazine  and Trancity have published Farming the City: Food as a Tool for Today’s Urbanisation . (Handsome farmer with beard alert). PopUpCity has a great article on urban agriculture you might want to check ...
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  2 weeks ago

• Nibbles: GMO promises promises, African livestock outside & in, Vegetables galore, Farmer videos from US & Sri Lanka, Fermentation beery & otherwise, Yam people & traits, Botanic garden diversity, ECPGR, CWR in US & Benin, Herbarium data, Baobab info, Ole

  
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  Nature “celebrates” 30 years of GMOs . African pastoralists know how not to destroy their livelihoods shock . African urban dwellers keep livestock shock. Vegetables can be perennial too. Oh yes indeedy . Not bitter gourd though, alas. Nor cucumber . And in other news, there’s a Bitter Melon ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Let’s Patch’ Self Watering Herb Planter

  
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  Today, our very own ‘ Let’s Patch ‘ herb planter arrived at our doorstep. Yay! Being a supporter of urban agriculture, Vancouver-based inventor Kent Houston is going to launch his project later this week on Kickerstarter.com and asked us for our opinion. For people like me that don’t have a green thumb, ...
  2 weeks ago

• NEWS: Vancouver Public Library Rooftop Garden Planned in New...

  
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  NEWS: Vancouver Public Library Rooftop Garden Planned in New Strategic Vision New, re-energized and expanded community spaces – including dynamic collaboration zones and high-tech creation spaces. A bold new way of delivering service. Dramatically enhanced opportunities to connect, learn, collaborate, create and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Visiting Professor at Cornell Encourages Vertical Farming in...

  
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  Visiting Professor at Cornell Encourages Vertical Farming in Buildings A few graduate students’ dream that skyscrapers will be filled with plants instead of cubicles may be becoming a reality. In a lecture Wednesday, Prof. Emeritus Dickson Despommier, Columbia University, environmental health sciences, spoke to an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Listen to this basic introduction into the concept of vertical...

  
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  Listen to this basic introduction into the concept of vertical farming. They make a great point that often gets missed: the biggest benefits of VF would be improving food distribution and access. What is a vertical farm? What would be the benefit of a vertical farm? What are the challenges of making vertical farms ...
  3 weeks ago

• Great clip on Vertical Farming, Urban Farming, and city Farms.

  
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  Great clip on Vertical Farming, Urban Farming, and city Farms.
  4 weeks ago

• Going Beyond Nonperishables, Seattle Food Bank Provides Locally Grown Food to Those in Need

  
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  It is no longer just nonperishable items consisting of canned vegetables, pasta, or packaged meals filling the shelves of food banks in the city of Seattle, WA. Instead, canned food is being supplemented with produce grown on local ... Read More
  4 weeks ago

• Hey urban farmers! Check out this Urban Farming Guidebook for...

  
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  Hey urban farmers! Check out this Urban Farming Guidebook for how to grow the movement in your city. It is a great resource from British Columbia and worth a read. Keep growing #agritecture ! The Urban Farming Guidebook is a free pdf resource for helping local governments to plan the growing of food in their ...
  5 weeks ago

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