Urban Growers Collective Partners with Vitable Health to Enhance Community Wellness in Chicago
Urban Growers Collective (UGC) announces a new partnership with Vitable Health to improve access to health and wellness in Chicago.
Urban Farming
Keep up with the latest in urban farming news, spotlighting innovations and practices that bring agriculture into city environments. This section provides insights for urban farmers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, covering developments in rooftop gardens, hydroponics, community-supported agriculture, and sustainable food production, all aimed at fostering resilient local food systems within urban spaces.
Star Properties Launches “After The Rain” Urban Agriculture Condos in Hong Kong
- by Sepehr Achard
- 28th May 2024
Star Properties introduces "After The Rain" (ATR) condos, integrating urban agriculture within residential developments.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Highlights Commitment to Youth Development and Agricultural Markets in Georgia
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th May 2024
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited Turn Around Columbus, a nonprofit organization in Columbus, Georgia, focusing on youth development and learning opportunities.
UGC Announces Leadership Transition
- by admin1
- 8th February 2024
Key Takeaways: Leadership Transition: Urban Growers Collective (UGC) announces a significant change in leadership as co-founder Laurell Sims steps down. Erika Allen, the other co-founder, will now serve as the sole CEO. […]
Low-Tech Vertical Farming: The Power Of Growing Upwards
- by Sepehr Achard
- 18th December 2023
Vertical farming is often associated with high-tech solutions, but low-tech vertical farming, such as vertical towers, is becoming more popular in urban and suburban areas. This method involves growing crops […]
JFS and Altius Farms’ New Chapter in Urban Agriculture
- by admin1
- 13th September 2023
The Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) has ushered in a new chapter in its pursuit of community welfare and sustainable development. The esteemed community organization acquired Altius Farms, a […]
Tepfirah Rushdan Appointed as First Director of Urban Agriculture
- by admin1
- 13th September 2023
Detroit's local government has taken a significant stride in recognizing the essence of urban agriculture. In a symbolic move, Mayor Mike Duggan recently unveiled Tepfirah Rushdan as the inaugural Director […]
Urban Beekeeping: 3Bee’s Biodiversity Oases
- by Sepehr Achard
- 25th August 2023
Urban beekeeping has become a symbol of hope for many city-dwellers, a sign of nature's resilience in the face of urban sprawl. The image of bees buzzing among towering skyscrapers […]
Rooted Horizons Report Unveils Path to Urban Agriculture in LA
- by admin1
- 24th August 2023
In the heart of Los Angeles, a collaborative effort between the Larta Institute and the Los Angeles Food Policy Council (LAFPC) has yielded an enlightening report that delves into the […]
Modus and Alberta Food Security Introduce Viintus
- by Sepehr Achard
- 10th August 2023
Modus has teamed up with Alberta Food Security in a landmark collaboration to launch Viintus, a state-of-the-art building structure set to redefine the agricultural landscape. This partnership merges the prowess […]