Sentences with phrase «urban farm based»

Kelowna, BC About Blog Green City Acres is a commercial urban farm based out of Kelowna, BC.

Kelowna, BC About Blog Green City Acres is a commercial urban farm based out of Kelowna, BC.

Kelowna, BC About Blog Green City Acres is a commercial urban farm based out of Kelowna, BC.

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Other companies, like Michigan - based Green Spirit Farms and California - based Urban Produce, also sell to consumers using vertical farming methods, though The New Yorker reported in January that AeroFarms had twice the funding of any other indoor farming company — even before its recent $ 34 million round.

They recently received a $ 10,000 grant to help grow their business from the New Economy Initiative's small business challenge, and his farm was among one of five Detroit based urban farms to be awarded.

FRANKFURT, Feb 5 - Berlin - based urban farming start - up Infarm has raised $ 25 million to expand its indoor growing system - a soil-less technology better known for furtively growing marijuana - into major supermarket chains and restaurants across Europe.

Saputo wanted to make the brand stand out on shelves and resonate with shoppers, and replaced images of farms and cows on packaging with clean - cut, text - based design, to better score with its on the go urban consumers.

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

Chicago About Blog Advocates for Urban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small fUrban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small furban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small farms.

In fact, it's created a broader / multi-channel distribution in the past few years via: a) more sales offices targeting its core farming / rural client base, b) FBD.ie & nononsense.ie which particularly target urban customers, and c) a rapidly expanding broker network targeting business owners.

Chicago About Blog Advocates for Urban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small fUrban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small furban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small farms.

NEW YORK (Reuters)-- New York City could become the grounds for a new kind of urban wind farm if a Cleveland - based mechanical engineer has his way.

And while this isn't the first urban farming project of its kind — it's actually based on a project developed by Curtis Stone in British Columbia, Canada — Grove says that the Orlando group has «tweaked Stone's design a bit to make Fleet Farming even more sustainable, adding the bicycle brigade and using more permaculture techniques.farming project of its kind — it's actually based on a project developed by Curtis Stone in British Columbia, Canada — Grove says that the Orlando group has «tweaked Stone's design a bit to make Fleet Farming even more sustainable, adding the bicycle brigade and using more permaculture techniques.Farming even more sustainable, adding the bicycle brigade and using more permaculture techniques.»

The units use 1 / 2500th of the amount of water typically used by field - based growing, and due to their farms» proximity to their urban consumers, they also have a reduced carbon footprint.

Louisiana - based Aquaponic Modular Production Systems, an urban agriculture development company, just announced the debut of a project — the first aeroponic farm in New Orleans.

The more notable examples include long - rotational forest management, fish farming and tourism, as well as the potential for replicating the experience of Manaus to create urban economies based on technology and services.

Michael Chaney, founder of Project Sweetie Pie, an urban farming movement based in Northern Minnesota to seed healthy changes in the community.

Taking place in Brooklyn Grange's indoor workshop space at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Anastasia will cover a range of topics, including: different business entities a budding urban farmer might consider; the various goals, benefits and challenges of urban agriculture; the range of physical models — from aeroponics to aquaponics to soil - based farming — and business structures, and how each one addresses respective goals and challenges; various enterprises for the diversified urban farm, from flowers to bees to mushrooms to events, and more!

Sea - based fish farming carries dire environmental risks, and while a few brave souls are experimenting with urban aquaculture, a solution to feeding the world's appetite for seafood without depleting the world's seas still seems a long way off.

Brooklyn - based sustainable design think tank Terreform ONE (Open Network Ecology) goes even further, proposing this digitally fabricated Urban Farm Pod as one way that families can grow food at home, and have a new hang - out space too — combining furniture with farming.

people's industrial design office — the design branch of beijing - based firm people's architecture office — has developed a solar - powered urban farm that sits atop two interconnected bicycles.

Urban farming is key in the reclamation of an Earth and ecology - based value system, and it plays an important role: We

As Jeanette Longfield, Co-ordinator of the food and farming non-profit group, Sustain, puts it: «Intensive agriculture is currently entirely dependent on fossil fuels, from its use of nitrogen - based fertilisers to mechanical equipment, transport and refrigeration — and so urban agriculture really makes a lot of sense».

From setting up a faith - based urban farming non-profit to their video instructions on how to make biogas with a DIY anaerobic digester, these guys are pushing hard for community - based solutions for hunger, poverty and social exclusion.

Perhaps some places will be able to have machine - based food and fecal waste collection to feed an anaerobic neighborhood digester that chugs out compost for urban farms.

Chicago About Blog Advocates for Urban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small fUrban Agriculture seeks to expand and strengthen urban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small furban agriculture in Chicago, from home - and community - based growing to market gardens and small farms.