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Published on May 9, 2024Source: The Business Journals - Neutral
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Published on May 9, 2024
Jacob Ricker-Gilbert to be honored with Lowell S. Hardin Award for Excellence in International Agriculture
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Throughout his career, Jacob Ricker-Gilbert, professor and interim associate head of Purdue University’s Department of Agricultural Economics, has demonstrated a passion for and commitment to global agriculture and food systems. For …
Source: Purdue Agriculture News - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Share Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
If you live in the Midwest but aren’t yet embracing the availability of farm-fresh food, up your game and enjoy the fresh produce from Mother Earth. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) makes locally grown, fresh food easy to access. CSAs allow consumers …
Source: Toledo City Paper - Ohio - Left-wing -
Published on May 9, 2024
First Avenue Hy-Vee to close, leaving urban grocery gap in Cedar Rapids
The Hy-Vee store on First Avenue near downtown Cedar Rapids will close June 23, the company confirmed Thursday. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) CEDAR RAPIDS — A highly sought Hy-Vee grocery store in a low-income Cedar Rapids neighborhood will close next …
Source: The Gazette - Iowa - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Haughville school uses urban farming to teach students how to start their own gardens
(MIRROR INDY) — Kris Duckett calls herself the builder. The art and electives teacher at Allegiant Preparatory Academy on the west side runs lunch and recess duty at the start of her day and covers the reception desk before teaching anywhere from one to …
Source: WISH 8 - Indiana - Neutral -
Published on May 8, 2024
USDA seeks members for Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations for four positions on the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. USDA will accept nominations from May 7, 2024, to July 7, 2024. …
Source: KAGO - Oregon - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Impact of urban sprawl, importance of green wedge aired in new...
By Mikayla van Loon Leading agriculture organisations in the Yarra Ranges have put forward a case for protecting the region’s food supply capacity and reducing the harms of the urban sprawl. Recent submissions to an upcoming State Government inquiry by …
Source: Lilydale Star Mail - Label Pending -
Published on May 8, 2024
USDA seeks committee members for urban agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for four positions on the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production. USDA will accept nominations from May 7, 2024, to July 7, 2024. The 12-member Committee, which …
Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral -
Published on May 8, 2024
Pagsibol 2024 and the blossoming of PH horticulture and urban agriculture
Nearly 800 plant breeders, growers, sellers, and government policymakers convened at the newly opened Space at One Ayala Mall in Makati from May 3 to 5, 2024, for the inaugural Philippine Horticulture and Urban Agriculture Summit, which marks the flowering …
Source: Inquirer - Neutral -
Published on May 7, 2024
Future-proofing urban food systems: Innovations in sustainable urban agriculture
Urbanisation has had an unprecedented impact on the environment, people, and their way of life. According to the World Bank, 56% of the global population lives in cities, and this number is estimated to reach 70% by 2050. Obviously, with an increasing …
Source: Innovation News Network - Label Pending