A St. Paul company that is pioneering a new way to raise fish and grow vegetables year-round is expanding, with a second location to meet demand from local restaurants and grocers. Urban Organics ...

Fruit and vegetables grown on urban farms, which are often touted as a healthier and more sustainable, are often more carbon-intensive than conventionally grown food, according to research published ...

One of the things that I love about the Massachusetts Avenue Project (MAP) is their desire to bring the community into the fold. What I mean is that the organization is able to empower people to join ...

Lack of accessibility and availability of fresh produce in urban settings is increasing. As large grocery stores move out of urban areas, fresh produce availability has become more challenging. In ...

"Work hard, stay bumble" is their nonprofit motto. Run by Gotham Greens, which first launched greenhouses in New York (this is its fourth!), the massive farm sits atop a soap factory on Chicago’s ...

The Fifth Annual Urban Farm Day will be held on Saturday, August 16. This year’s event features over 21 urban farms. It’s a self-guided tour (not tickets required) that runs from 10am to 3pm, rain or ...

On Tuesdays, workers from Restorative Farms wind through the streets of Fair Park until they reach the Midway, where their next harvest lies. Their destination is a shipping container in the shadow of ...

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols toured Food on the Move’s urban farm, which utilizes innovative farming techniques to grow produce and raise fish. The initiative aims to tackle food insecurity by providing ...

Daniel Handeen, research fellow at the University of Minnesota, talks about deep winter greenhouses at the Urban Ag Conference hosted by the Minnesota Farm Bureau on Jan. 13 at the St. Paul campus of ...

Mr. Buckner, a neighbor in our Ninth Ward New Orleans neighborhood, planted vegetables in his backyard. The Buckners, who had no children, taught me, my sister and Freddie who lived next door how to ...