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Urban Farming Quotes

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"I had a brief period this year when... I thought I'd take up urban farming... until I proudly sent my mom a photo of the luscious berry bushes I had cultivated, and she informed me that they were poisonous weeds."
"France's idea to use a car park to grow mushrooms is breaking ground globally."
"I hope you enjoyed Rob's epic story I think it's quite inspiring to see what he's been doing over here the fact that he's been feeding himself out of this urban front yard I mean that's kind of unheard of it's not very common to say the least."
"People growing food is a great thing, whether you're in a rural spot like us or you're in the heart of a city."
"Growing mushrooms on fermented straw and cardboard for inner city urban farmers."
"Imagine if every neighborhood had a farm at the center."
"You need to start experimenting with growing whatever you can, even if it's in a windowsill in your house. You really, really, really need to start learning how to grow food."
"If you want eggs and meat, and you have small space, then you would look at something like quail."
"Traveling Wilburys vol 1 was awarded the Grammy for Best Rock performance by a do or group in 1990."
"Always think twice before you entertain the thought."
"It's pretty much proof that we can actually live fairly self-sufficiently right here in the city."
"We need more fresh food closer to cities."
"Anybody can grow a tomato like this on their balcony or wherever you have space."
"A business like ours could work just about anywhere and actually businesses are starting up all over the country helping people start growing food at home."
"I think there should be a store like this in every city across the nation so that people can actually start growing their own food."
"Nothing will touch the amount of nutrients that you can pull out of a small urban backyard."
"Urban farming: the production of food and other agricultural products in and around urban areas."
"Possibilities for rooftop farming are only limited by human creativity and the available space."
"Even if you have a suburban kitchen garden or even if you live out in the country, a vertical planter can still help and give you the ability to grow even more."
"The cool thing about this kind of farming is I think that just about anyone can do it."
"You don't need a really large space, you don't need a lot of money."
"Wouldn't it be fantastic if you could walk past a vacant lot a block from your house and see food and medicine?"
"Surrounded by skyscrapers, they're growing grapes and making small batches of wine in a truly inner-city environment."
"There's our corn, and it made the journey to this beautiful rooftop."
"Growing inside the city close to where the food is needed reduces waste, cuts transport, lowers emissions, and means less plants perish en route."
"We support communities to grow food in lost and unloved spaces across the city."
"Urban grower... these professionals are responsible for growing plants and fruit and vegetables on the roofs of the buildings."
"I needed to come up with a system where I could farm in the city."
"Indoor vertical farming has taken root in more urban environments with limited land space."
"I am an urban homesteader out here in beautiful sunny San Diego, California."
"Vertical farming and urban farming start to happen which will hopefully try to counter some of this."
"There's something about corn in an urban garden that you can't quite put your finger on, but it feels right."
"I became an Urban Farmer because food becomes the single biggest issue."
"Oasis Biotech stands as an oasis of green amidst the urban landscape."
"In-farm has transformed unused urban spaces into thriving oases of fresh greens."
"Growing plants in water is a really great beginner-friendly way to start producing food in a small space."
"We're going to wait till urban farming in New York City is a more viable option."
"Over 1300 community gardens and urban farms have sprouted, and the residents are rebuilding neighborhoods, inspiring community, and creating careers in urban agriculture."
"Gardens aren't just for backyards in the country, and farms aren't confined to rolling hills or pastures."
"You don't have to be a professional grower to max out a professional grower amount of food in your backyard."
"Vertical farming and hydroponics today make it possible to grow plants in small areas without using dirt."
"Supporters say growing indoors uses less water and land and permits food to be grown closer to consumers."
"Epic gardening and epic homesteading... he's not out in the country, and he's doing all of this."
"It's going to be the largest in the United States; there's no urban farm that large."
"I wanted to prove that I could build an urban fish farm and I think I have proven that."
"This is a vertical hydroponic system with 3D printable jiffy pot holders that you can implement in small spaces within an urban environment."
"By deploying greenhouses on top of buildings we can reduce the heat island effect."
"All of the produce served in his restaurant is grown just a few steps upstairs from his kitchen."
"This is our rooftop farm here in Manhattan. This is where that salad came from: roof to table."
"Vertical farming with aeroponic towers is an innovative approach to agriculture that's gaining popularity in many cities around the world."
"We literally went over to learn how to farm on rooftops."
"Composting is something that can be done no matter what size property you have, even if you have a patio garden."
"You can live in the middle of a really busy bustling city with a little teeny tiny plot of land and you can still pretty much all year round feed yourself."