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• Feb. 3, 2010

  Amale Andraos and Dan Wood on the Edible Schoolyard
  With its startling lack of parks, community gardens, or farmers’ markets, the Gravesend neighborhood of southern Brooklyn is currently one of the least green sections of New York’s most populous borough.

• Jan. 31, 2010

  Robert F. Kennedy Jr Backs Vertical Farming
  There's already been a lot of buzz around Valcent's VertiCrop vertical farming systems. And while some of the more fanciful vertical farm concepts are derided by many as unrealistic, and while there's some debate as to whether soil-less growing systems can be regarded as organic, making optimum use of growing space can only help in the quest for truly sustainable agriculture

• Jan. 28, 2010

  Urban Agriculture Future of Sustainability
  On Tuesday, the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. hosted a panel discussion on Urban Agriculture as part of the museum's ongoing series, For The Greener Good: Conversations That Will Change the World.

• Dec 5, 2009

  Urban farming helps Autistic students
  Home-grown fruit and vegetables are helping raise money for Eden Autism Services in Collier County. The school's urban-farming project, the "Garden at Eden," hosted an open house on Saturday.

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