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Farms in New York City (12 P) Pages in category "Farms in New York (state)" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
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Pages in category "Farms in New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bowery Farming;
Agriculture is a major component of the New York economy. [1] As of the 2012 census of agriculture, there were over 35,000 farms covering an area of 7 million acres (28,000 km 2) which contributed $5.4 billion in gross sales value and $1.2 billion in net farm income to the national economy.
The second location was built in 2012 atop the Brooklyn Navy Yard [1] and the third farm, established in 2019, is located at Liberty View in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. All three locations encompass 140,000 square feet of space, making it the largest rooftop farm in New York City. [2] Annually, 80,000 pounds (36,000 kg) of organic vegetables are grown.
The number of farms with more than 2,000 acres (810 ha) almost doubled between 1987 and 2012, while the number of farms with 200 acres (81 ha) to 999 acres (404 ha) fell over the same period by 44%. [12] Farm productivity increased in the United States from the mid-20th century until the late-20th century when productivity began to stall. [13]
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Glynwood's farm is located at its headquarters in Cold Spring, New York where they work with vegetable crops and livestock. [12] The farm serves as a way for Glynwood to convey their mission by "testing, innovation, and demonstrating sustainable practices, while also growing food" for their community. [ 12 ]