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 ...

Urban agriculture is expected to be an important feature of 21st century sustainability and can have many benefits for communities and cities, including providing fresh produce in neighborhoods with ...

Research out of the University of Michigan sent shockwaves through the urban-farming and home-gardening community earlier this year. Fruits and vegetables grown on urban farms have on average six ...

Urban farming has gained some niche recognition over the past decade or two, as tools like vertical indoor farming have joined more traditional shared plots and backyard vegetable gardens in cities.

Detroit's urban farming movement began with residents planting on vacant lots. This grassroots effort gained momentum after ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) have signed a 5-year agreement to establish a national training and certification program for ...

Urban farming is often heralded as a practical solution to food deserts, providing fresh produce to communities where unjust urban planning and policy have limited access to nutritious options. But ...