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Battery Park Urban Farm

Posted on September 10, 2012 by realtimefarms

Battery Park is on the very southern most tip of Manhattan, on the edge of the financial district. The area is filled with gleaming modern high-rises and mammoth art deco buildings remaining from the New York of old. I will … Continue reading →

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Tour ReVision Urban Farm (in pictures!)

Posted on September 3, 2012 by realtimefarms

ReVision Urban Farm began as a small garden in 1990 alongside a shelter for homeless mothers that is now the ReVision Family Home. Originally called ReVision House, the program began as a very small grassroots effort to positively impact the lives … Continue reading →

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Growing More Than Just Food at Growing Home

Posted on July 12, 2012 by realtimefarms

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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Earthworks Urban Farm

Posted on July 11, 2011 by realtimefarms

Take a few minutes to watch this compelling short documentary about the Detroit-based Earthworks Urban Farm by University of Michigan students Benjamin Antonio and Salam Rida.

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