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What’s Happening in Urban Agriculture?

December 10, 2014 Written by | No Comments

If you want to know more about urban agriculture, and want to get your hands dirty check out Farm School NYC. (Just Food)

Want to experience a meal grown right upstairs on the roof of the restaurant? Head to Bell Book & Candle in Manhattan. (Bell Book & Candle)

Do you believe in locally sourced food? Do you live in a tiny NYC apartment with no realistic opportunities to grow your own food or chickens? Buy your produce from a local farmers market. Greenmarket started in 1976, now they operate 54 markets around NYC. (Greenmarket)

Ever been interested in gardening, try volunteering at a local community garden. There are countless little gardens all over the city, you just got to know where to look. Check out my virtual tour here, or you should check out Greenthumb community gardens.

Are you a New York Times subscriber? Are you interested in urban Agriculture? Well get excited because the NYTimes just opened up an Urban Agriculture topic on their website, it’s pretty cool. (NYT)

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