NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Driving down 21st Street in the Marshall neighborhood of Newport News, there are a few things you'll notice. A "business open" sign sits half broken and on its side, some buildings ...
Something quietly radical is happening at the edges of American cities. Where golf courses once stretched across manicured, mostly unused acres, rows of heirloom tomatoes and citrus groves are taking ...
We all know fresh is best when it comes to food. However, most produce at the store endured weeks of travel and covered hundreds of miles before reaching the table. While farmer’s markets are a solid ...
Urban Micro-Farming on a Budget: How to Start for Under $50 🌱 *Transform Your Urban Space into a Thriving Micro-Farm for Under $50!*🌱 Think you don’t have enough space or money to grow your own food ...
In an e-mail exchange, Babylon Micro-Farms CEO Alexander Oleson tells me “we’ll have these in every school and apartment one day.” It’s a nice vision, and really the level of belief/commitment ...
Former archaeologist Elizabeth Lee now runs Frontier Farm Flowers, a micro-farm in Marion County. Lee shifted from growing produce to flowers due to increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic.