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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cityfarmer.info | Paul Whitehouse |Michael Levenston
“With more people recognising the health and environmental benefits of growing their own food, it’s vital that we expand access to these vital green spaces to ensure that no one is left waiting.”By Paul WhitehouseRotherham AdvertiserApr 14, 2025Excerpt:Allotments may sound more like parish council subject matter than something for the corridors of power in Whitehall. But it would wrong to make that assumption when Rotherham MP Sarah Champion is around.
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cityfarmer.info | Michael Levenston
Urban farming on rooftops, an initiative improving biodiversity and people’s overall wellbeing, while making Barcelona a greener cityBy Gigi Giulia Van LeeuwenBarcelonaCatalan NewsApr 12, 2025Excerpt:Another initiative like The Rooftop Garden is ‘L’Hort del Mercat’ (translated to ‘The market garden’). A unique urban farming project, covering 1.750 m² of the roof above Vall d’Hebron’s market.
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cityfarmer.info | Michael Levenston
This initiative builds on the success of GrowBoston’s Raised Bed Program, which will provide 800 raised garden beds to low-income households and public facilities across the city by 2026. By Patriot-Bridge StaffApril 10, 2025Excerpt:The City of Boston announced launch of the Urban Agriculture Ambassador Program (UAAP) for 2025-26, a new initiative by GrowBoston: Office of Urban Agriculture, a division of the Mayor’s Office of Housing.
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cityfarmer.info | Jill Dutton |Michael Levenston
Green City Growers transforms rooftops, schools and public spaces into thriving urban farms, combining hands-on maintenance with agricultural expertise to make city farming sustainable and accessible. By Jill DuttonThe PackerApril 10, 2025Excerpt:In 2008, Green City Growers started designing herb gardens for local restaurants and backyard gardens for residents in the Boston area.
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cityfarmer.info | Michael Levenston
Record year for community gardens in Eugene Linked by Michael Levenston VIDEOVideo StoryCity of Eugene officials said they received a record number of applications for community gardens for 2025. Share this post: on Facebook on LinkedIn
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