Urban farming is on the rise, and within this growing movement, Black farmers are playing a crucial role in revitalizing communities, improving food access, and promoting sustainability. One essential ...

I started Golden Carat Farm (GCF) in 2021 as a solution to challenges faced by marginalized farmers like myself. "Planting seeds, growing community" is the tagline I use for my business. As the Urban ...

For youth volunteers at Glenway Farm in Dorchester, the protocol for weeding and harvesting garlic in extreme weather conditions is clear cut: get in and get out. There are few buildings or shaded ...

Fruits and vegetables grown in urban gardens in Europe and the US have a carbon footprint six times larger on average than the same produce grown on conventional farms, according to researchers.

What began with community gardens has grown into a movement. Urban farming has a positive impact in neighborhoods with limited access to produce, and it is on the rise in cities across the United ...

Sen. Aric Putnam, DFL-St. Cloud, visits with Michael Chaney, founder and director of Project Sweetie Pie, a nonprofit organization in north Minneapolis, at the Minnesota Farm Bureau's Urban Ag ...

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 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - This summer is looking quite different for urban farmers who say they’re experiencing heat stress from extreme heat. This is when the heat is affecting the quality and growth ...

BELTSVILLE, Md. — The University of the District of Columbia is aiming to tackle a number of urban environmental and health challenges through agriculture education targeting for small city spaces.

Willie Patmon wants to teach Detroit's children how to plant the seeds to grow, harvest and consume clean produce. TC Collins of Willow Run Acres farm, a Ypsilanti farmer known as "Farmer TC," who has ...