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The Slow Cook and DC Urban Gardeners always have the latest on food and...

I’ve only met Ed Bruske a handful of times, but I was impressed by the garden outside of his Columbia Heights home and his dedication to local food and DC Urban Gardeners.  He helped found DC Urban...

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New report shows edible cities are the future

02/05/2008  There are huge opportunities to grow more food in our cities, a new report by Sustain[1]  shows.  Edible Cities,[2]  looks at examples of urban agriculture projects in cities including New...

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A Multipronged Approach to Ensuring Food Security

From Innovations Report 14.05.2008 In 1996, 180 nations—including Canada—met in Rome for the World Food Summit (WFS) to discuss ways to end hunger. Nations pledged to eradicate hunger and committed...

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Anna Lappé, Maverick Farms, and the next generation of farmers

Watch this video from MSN about Maverick farms hosted by Anna Lappé of the Small Planet Institute   Maverick Farms is an educational non-profit farm dedicated to family farming as a community resource...

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Rocket Science – An edible rooftop garden in Portland

Photo by Kym Pokorny from her blog “Dig in with Kym”.   “If you look around and see all the flat roofs, you can start to imagine a food-sustainable city,” says Marc Boucher-Colbert, one of the partners...

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Even Seattle hospitals are full of sustainable, local food…

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29th 2008 CONTACT: Holly Freishtat, 360-391-2888, holly@cultivatehealth.com Seattle Hospitals Purchasing Local, Sustainable Food: National Report Outlines Leading Trends in...

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Cuba’s Urban Agrarians Flourish

City Gardens Abound In Cuba, Where 70% Of Vegetables And Herbs Are Local And Organic HAVANA, June 4, 2008 (CBS/ Reinaldo Gil) (CBS) This story was written by CBS News producer Portia Siegelbaum in...

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