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Agriculture
fromEarth911
20 hours ago

Classic Sustainability In Your Ear: Freight Farms' Jake Felser on Hydroponic Agriculture & Container Farming

Freight Farms offers a complete farming system in shipping containers, enabling year-round vegetable production with climate controls and automation.
Washington DC
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

King Charles commemorates 9/11 victims in New York visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla honored 9/11 victims during their New York visit, laying flowers at the memorial and meeting with victims' families.
Agriculture
fromArchitectural Digest
3 years ago

We Asked Experts About the Gardening Mistakes to Avoid This Spring-These Are Their 12 Top Tips

Gardening mistakes are common and costly, but beginners can avoid major pitfalls by starting small, choosing correct locations with adequate sunlight, and understanding plant-specific requirements.
London politics
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Lifeline for London's largest city farm as Mudchute lease agreed

Mudchute City Farm secures a 30-year lease renewal with Tower Hamlets at £15,000 annual rent, ending years of uncertainty despite higher costs than previously proposed.
Agriculture
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not | TechCrunch

Canopii develops autonomous robotic greenhouses that grow produce from seed to harvest without human intervention, using minimal water and space while producing up to 40,000 pounds annually.
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fromElite Traveler
5 months ago

The Secret Garden Growing Vegetables for One of London's Best Restaurants

I've worked with Organic Lea for about 10/12 years. They rent a greenhouse on the outskirts of Epping Forest and grow crops for local communities, and we would buy a few things from them. They offered a space to us, which fell through, then this came up, Hale says, gesturing toward the polytunnel in a far corner of the field.
Food & drink
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
5 months ago

Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF

Volunteer every second Saturday noon–4pm at The School Farm to help, learn farm work, and receive basic supplies; all skill levels welcome.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
6 months ago

SF's "Chat Room: Analog" w/ Free-Flow Beer & Wine (2025)

Gazetteer SF resumes its in-person Chat Room series for Season 2, focusing on analog culture in San Francisco with panels, drinks, and subscriber perks.
California
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 months ago

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

East Bay hosts diverse free and paid cultural events including chicken coop tours, jazz performances, Indigenous Powwow, art exhibits, and community festivals in mid-October.
Real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
6 months ago

Agrihood Evolves: Townhomes Set to Enhance Sustainable Living Near San Jose

Agrihood plans 44 for-sale townhomes at 1816 Worthington Circle, replacing a proposed 160-unit apartment due to post-pandemic economic pressures.
Science
fromNature
8 months ago

Raw ingredients: turning algal protein into mock meat

Microalgae and soybeans are harnessed to develop a high-protein meat alternative suitable for urban environments.
Agriculture
fromCbsnews
8 months ago

At Brooklyn's oldest house, teens are growing more than just food

Wyckoff House Museum provides hands-on training for teens in urban farming, fostering career skills and community engagement.
fromTasting Table
9 months ago

9 Absolute Best Indoor Garden Kits, According To Reviews - Tasting Table

The Ahopegarden's 10-pod hydroponic system is the top seller on Amazon, known for its simplicity and capability without requiring an app.
Agriculture
Pets
fromsilive
10 months ago

Staten Island backyard chicken dies at the remarkable age of 11

The passing of Linda, a cherished hen, marks the end of an era for the author and reflects on the joy pets bring.
fromqns.com
10 months ago

The chicken lady' of Queens: Fresh Meadows teacher wins major award for urban farm program QNS

"When we started with this my boys did not want anything to do with them. Now they're hand feeding them, they’ll pick them up..."
NYC parents
SF food
fromTruthout
11 months ago

Trump's EPA Terminates Grant That Would Have Drastically Reduced Food Waste

Composting connects communities and transforms food waste into valuable resources for sustainable farming.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 year ago

Scarborough urban farm expanding to help more people grow their own food | CBC News

The Malvern Family Resource Centre's urban farm in Scarborough is expanding to address local food insecurity.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 year ago

After 80 years in Silicon Valley, one family farm remains a city gem

Cosentino Family Farm in San Jose remains a vital community staple, showcasing family-run agricultural tradition amidst urban development.
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