HORT 350 L4
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what is urban agriculture
growing, processing, animal husbandry, and distributing food around cities
Is 10 miles outisde of Greensboro considered urban agriculture?
yes, there are no defininte lines to what is considered urban agriculture
Describe urban ag spaces
can be limited, fragmented, expensive and underused
3 categories of urban farmers
community gardeners, urban ag commercial growers, urban backyard farmers
community gardens
various forms, managed by different people, social setting, education, culture, and source of fresh food
forms of urban gardens
community gardens, raised beds, rooftop gardens, vertical shelves
why use rooftop or shipping containers?
limited groun-level land, closer to consumer, flexible space management, and education
design constriants
indoor/controlled env ag
greenhouse, aeroponics, vertical farm, hydroponics, aquaponics
what can urban ag produce?