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  2. Urban agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Urban agriculture is part of a larger discussion of the need for alternative agricultural paradigms to address food insecurity, inaccessibility of fresh foods, and unjust practices on multiple levels of the food system; and this discussion has been led by different actors, including food-insecure individuals, farm workers, educators and ...

  3. Urban horticulture - Wikipedia

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    Tixier, Philippe and de Bon, Hubert; 2006. Ch. 11. "Urban Horticulture" in Cities Farming for the Future - Urban Agriculture for Green and Productive Cities by René van Veenhuizen (Ed.), International Development Research Centre (Canada) Garden Culture, A magazine that focuses on growing food in an urban environment.

  4. Urban Farming Provides More Benefits Than Just Food - AOL

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    The urban farming movement may have started out of necessity in some cities, but it’s now thriving in Detroit, Seattle, New York and many other areas. Florence Nishida is a master gardener and ...

  5. Urban agriculture by region - Wikipedia

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    Urban farming initiatives across the State of Illinois, including Chicago, have been spearheaded by advocacy groups. In addition, HB3418 allows municipalities and counties across the state, including Chicago, to establish urban agriculture zones (UAZs), supported by financial incentives such as reduced water rates, utility fees, and property ...

  6. How an urban farming nonprofit in California is addressing ...

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    An urban farming program in California is providing a fresh take on front yards to help feed people in its community. Crop Swap LA is a nonprofit that transforms people's yards into produce ...

  7. Urban farms sprout up in KC; Who’s picking the produce and ...

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    Global One Urban Farming - 4409 Cypress Ave. Ivanhoe Farmer’s Market- 3700 Woodland Ave. Cultivate KC - 300 E 39th St. Urbavore Urban Farm - 5500 Bennington Ave. The Urban Farming Guys - 3700 E ...

  8. Sustainable urban agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable urban agriculture is an emerging field that involves the practice of growing fruits, vegetables, and other food crops within city limits, using methods that are environmentally friendly and socially responsible. [1]

  9. How a U.S. Army veteran went from battlefields to mushroom ...

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    Urban agriculture has its limitations, with research showing, half of urban farms surveyed in 2013 had sales of around $10,000 and had to have another form of income to survive. Urban farms often ...