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Urban Farmer Guide: Cultivating crops and raising animals in cities and suburbs is the focus of urban farmers. Once a niche practice, urban farming is gaining popularity. More people want local, sustainable produce without leaving town. Technologies like vertical farming have opened up new possibilities. Urban farms come in many shapes – rooftop gardens, vacant lot farms, backyard chickens and more. With this growth comes both opportunity and challenges. Urban farming…

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While urban agriculture can't necessarily feed the world, experts and farmers agree that it can be an important part of city food systems.

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Urban farming is growing in popularity by using innovative methods to yield crops. City farm projects are making use of abandoned warehouses, skips, and rooftops, because of the lack of green space in the urban environment.

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Regenerative farming means stepping aside for Mother Nature. And, from Australia to Nigeria, for the farmers that have adopted its principles, it also means higher yields and less maintenance in the long term. Words by Melissa Howard

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by Becca Moore. I didn’t always think I could be a homesteader. When I started this homesteading gig, I put a lot of limitations on myself. I insisted that I couldn’t do “everything”

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