Ministry of Agriculture Recognizes Recovery Capacity in Las Tunas[ Cuba Headlines, Cuba ]5: Dec. 11, 2007  This was made public by engineer Nelso Companioni, technical secretary of the National Group of the Urban Agriculture, when concluding the last control Read More ...

Opponents squawk over chicken ordinance[ Chi-Town Daily News, IL ]1 hour ago  Proponents of urban agriculture see the proposed ban as a hasty and ill-advised measure that flies in the face of the trend toward sustainable local food Read More ...

Start wheat farms, says Maharaj[ Fiji Times, Fiji ]Dec 10, 2007  'Backyard gardening or urban agriculture should be encouraged to enable consumers to save rather than relying on imports.' Read More ...

Immigrant & Refugee Farmers Share Planting Tips[ KCUR, MO ]Dec 10, 2007  The event was organized by the Kansas City Center for Urban Agriculture. kcur's Suzanne Hogan was there. This story was produced for KC Currents. Read More ...

Growing Power-An Urban Agriculture and Education Center[ Groovy Green, NY ]Nov 30, 2007  Growing Power is a non-profit Urban Agriculture and Education facility in Milwaukee, WI that claims to grow enough food for 2000 people on 2 acres. Read More ...

Building an oasis in a food desert[ FinalCall.com, IL ]Dec 2, 2007  Growing Home's new urban farm is a part of the larger Quality of Life Plan for the Englewood community, which calls for developing an Urban Agriculture Read More ...

Cuba Holds Intl Panel on Urban Ag[ Prensa Latina, Cuba ]Nov 14, 2007  Representatives from 30 countries are taking part in an international panel on urban agriculture and municipalities, Read More ...

She thinks my tractor's sexy[ Daily Pennsylvanian, PA ]Nov 14, 2007  Furthermore, though we're an urban campus, our city is one of the leaders of the urban-agriculture movement. More and more vacant lots are being used for Read More ...

Farming While Black in California[ Bay Area Indymedia, CA ]Dec 6, 2007  owner of first SF Urban Agriculture project, Yerba Buena Gardens and owner of 35000 acre Leidesdorff Ranch in Sacramento Valley, Gold Rush District. Read More ...

Food supply needs major overhaul, researcher says[ Edmonton Journal, Canada ]Nov 18, 2007  Urban agriculture is almost non-existent. Community gardens, lawns that ... are turned into potato patches, which are easier to tend and more beautiful to Read More ...

Where to water[ The Age, Australia ]Dec 4, 2007  'I believe that if local food and urban agriculture are not part of our future, it will be very, very difficult for us to face the forthcoming environmental Read More ...

Greensgrow Names Timothy J. Mahoney to Board of Directors[ Earthtimes, UK ]Nov 28, 2007  28 -- Greensgrow, a leading pioneer of urban agriculture, today announced the election of Timothy J. Mahoney to its Board of Directors. Read More ...

Guerilla gardeners do random acts of planting[ The Western Gazette, Canada ]Nov 13, 2007  Based on his experience as a director of Tree City, an urban agriculture group, Tracey outlines places to find low-cost seeds/plants and equipment, Read More ...

Atlantis is poised for economic boom[ Cape Business News, South Africa ]Dec 2, 2007  Other City initiatives include the development of urban agriculture, assistance with the Mamre land reform project, management of the business hives in Read More ...

World of wasted time[ Now Toronto, Canada ]Nov 28, 2007  Think urban agriculture, for example, or the end of factory barns. Surprisingly, both reports are optimistic, confident that mitigation Read More ...

Waterloo Regional Food System Roundtable Brings 'Local' To The Table[ KW Now!, Canada ]Dec 3, 2007  Present at this week's launch were community planners, public health experts, urban agriculture and land use specialists, food distributors, restaurant and Read More ...

The age of eco-dining[ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI ]Nov 16, 2007  small farmers half a world away who use sustainable agricultural practices and contributing to local sustainable energy and urban agriculture programs. Read More ...

Flexible Housing wins 2007 RIBA President's Award for Research[ EurekAlert, DC ]Nov 19, 2007  University-located Research category for their work on Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing urban agriculture for sustainable cities. Read More ...

Nelson: Horticulture industry faces bleak future[ Online Athens, GA ]Nov 17, 2007  The Georgia Urban Agriculture Council represents retail garden centers; floriculturists; turf grass and sod growers; the nursery and horticulture Read More ...