Urban Agriculture

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What is urban agriculture?

Simply put, urban agriculture is cultivating plant growth, including food and natural medicinal plants, within urban landscapes. Doing this creates a series of critical impacts that support social and environmental justice.

Learn more about the value of green spaces, replacing food deserts with sustainable nutrition, relieving heat islands, and the economic and environmental support urban ag. provides.

In short, urban agriculture is a critical component of social and environmental justice which provides the city with green community spaces, fresh healthy food, wildlife habitat, and potential economic growth.

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