by Melinda Goodman | 07.14.16 | Agriculture
by Melinda Goodman | 07.14.16 | Agriculture
The whole point of urban agriculture is to help consumers get closer to their food. And we’ve written about this new trend for local here. Whether it’s via community gardens, victory gardens, patio pot gardens or urban greenhouses we love the idea that consumers are...
by Melinda Goodman | 05.09.16 | Food
by Melinda Goodman | 05.09.16 | Food
A new generation of farming entrepreneurs continues to grow and expand the local movement. Spurred by consumer desires for transparency and sustainability, the local movement is moving beyond farmers markets and rooftop gardens and is now about more than seasonal...
by Melinda Goodman | 10.01.14 | Food
by Melinda Goodman | 10.01.14 | Food
Over the past few years, the trend in purchasing local and/or organic products has grown exponentially, and has no signs of slowing down. The problem for many regions and cities throughout the US is operational and the physical ability for local farms to provide...
