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Growing More Than Just Food at Growing Home

What can you buy with a dollar? An apple, a small fry from McDonald’s, 4 gumballs, a Coke, or… a plot of land fit to bloom into a revolutionary urban farm on Chicago’s South Side. Yep, it’s true. Six years … Continue reading

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The Science Barge: A Prototype for Sustainable Urban Farming

Sometimes it’s hard to imagine Manhattan – a mess of concrete, skyscrapers, and underground tunnels where more than 4 million people call home – was once an open stretch of farmland and vast rolling hills. It’s striking not just because the … Continue reading

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