Urban agriculture contributes to local economic development, poverty alleviation, the social inclusion of the urban poor and women, as well as to the greening of the city and the productive reuse of ...

5 reasons why cities should create an office of urban agriculture The mission of an urban agriculture office, and a Director of Urban Agriculture, reaches across city priorities, like housing ...

As Congress reconvenes, a coalition of advocates has published a policy brief calling on representatives to provide more ...

The event will also launch a new book in Kaufman’s honor, titled “Planning for Equitable Urban Agriculture.” The book — which was produced by more than 50 individuals, many of whom Kaufman trained and ...

The Urban Agriculture Certificate provides students with an in-depth instruction for urban crop production from farm design through harvest techniques. This 100% online program provides students the ...

Former U.S. Army convoy commander Stephen Robinson is part of a new crop of "urban farmers": veterans turning to farming ...

Arvin Joshua Barlongo, an agriculturist and teaching associate at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), ...

Spread the loveIn a groundbreaking move, Decatur has launched an innovative urban farming project that’s breathing new life ...

University of the District of Columbia is nation's only urban Land Grant Institution for agriculture education.

Over $40 million will be awarded to 12 research projects in areas like urban agriculture, food and food safety. Some of these ...

Urban Farming aims to empower communities to meet their food and nutrition needs by farming and raising livestock in their ...