Every Month Is Farm to School Month at This DC School

Source: ecowatch.com Published: October 30, 2017 School Within School / Facebook Union of Concerned Scientists By Sarah Reinhardt It’s the end of October, which means National Farm to School Month is drawing to a close. But that doesn’t matter to the students at...

The World’s First Airport Potato Farm at JFK

Source: inhabitat.com Published: February 11, 2017   by Yuka Yoneda JetBlue launched the T5 Farm in 2015 as an experiment in urban farming that pushes the boundaries of the local food movement. Click here to watch “A Tour of JetBlue’s Farm at JFK Airport...

Country’s First K-8 Urban Farm School Sprouting in San Francisco

source: urbangardensweb.com Published: June 15, 2016 Photo via Golden Bridges School and Inhabitat. by Robin Plaskoff Horton With an ecology and farming curriculum intended to “cultivate in the students and the staff a consistent and ongoing relationship with the...

A Floating Food Forest Prepares to Sets Sail in New York City

Source: civileats.com Published: April 28, 2016 Art meets public food access with Swale. By Jodi Helmer Half public art project, half tourist destination, a floating food forest called Swale is set to launch along the New York City waterfront in June. Unlike the...

Earth Institute Students Help an Urban Farm Rethink Its Future

Source: ecowatch.com Published: February 16, 2016 Students from the sustainability management program who worked on the New Haven Farms project. Photo credit: Tim Lyons By Columbia University In the Fair Haven section of New Haven, Conn., rates of obesity and diabetes...