Michael Levenston
Executive Director at City Farmer News
City Farmer News links to stories about urban agriculture from around the world.
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Most of the produce grown at Urban Roots London is donated or sold at discounted ratesCBC News ·Jun 14, 2025Excerpt:Through the pop-up markets alone, the non-profit has provided 5,000 households with about 34,000 pounds of produce, free of charge. Demand is growing yearly among people of all different backgrounds, said Badillo. “I think it’s just telling of the times that we’re in right now,” she said.
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Even small changes to public spaces can improve pollinator diversity, research showsBy Bridget Stringer-Holden ·CBC NewsJun 17, 2025Excerpt:“We are destroying their habitats and we are destroying their food sources and we are creating inhospitable environments for these insects,” he said.
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cityfarmer.info | Michael Levenston
The Swiss Family Gardeners’ Association is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Carouge GE on Saturday. Poor gardens became green oases for the environment, food and community. Blue NewsJune 14, 2025Excerpt:For many families, family gardens are an important resource for healthy, fresh produce grown in harmony with nature, according to the Swiss Family Gardeners Association (SFGV). In growing cities, the green oases make an important contribution to combating heat islands and air pollution.
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Situated on the 26th floor, this 1,296-square-metre organic farming project is the first of its kind within the Centara group, transforming previously unused space into a productive rooftop farm. Press ReleaseJune 25, 2025Excerpt:Designed as an open-system greenhouse, the garden features a translucent roof for protection from rainfall and side openings to ensure optimal air circulation. All vegetables are cultivated using 100% organic methods, completely free from chemicals.
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cityfarmer.info | Steve LeVine |Steve Levine |Michael Levenston
Mezzacello Urban Farm in Olde Towne East is continuing its mission to educate children about raising animals and renewable energy, despite facing significant financial challenges this summer. By Steve LevineABC 6June 13th 2025Excerpt:COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Mezzacello Urban Farm in Olde Towne East is continuing its mission to educate children about raising animals and renewable energy, despite facing significant financial challenges this summer.
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