© AgMedia Inc. – Better Farming The Ontario agriculture ministry web page offers links to tips and insights for city growers by SUSAN MANN People are flocking to the Ontario agriculture ministry’s web-based resource information page on urban agriculture. Since being launched on April 27, there have been more than 4,000 visits to the Urban [...]
The Chicago City Council approved a zoning code amendment allowing for more widespread urban agriculture Thursday. As WBEZ reports, the zoning code has expanded the size of community gardens to 25,000 feet, thus accommodating commercial farms within city limits. The ordinance also trims some of the red tape both farms and gardens face. Mayor Rahm [...]
by may jeong From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail Published Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2011 Clarine Lee-Macaraig looks out the window of her Toronto home with pride at her heirloom tomatoes, millionaire eggplants and cheddar cauliflower. There’s chocolate mint that “smells exactly like chocolate,” and lemon balm that is “good with some vodka.” A sea of [...]
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