Pretoria: South Africa is grappling with two interconnected challenges - persistently high youth unemployment and declining local food production. A new pilot is testing whether both can be tackled at ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Driving down 21st Street in the Marshall neighborhood of Newport News, there are a few things you'll notice. A "business open" sign sits half broken and on its side, some buildings ...

Something quietly radical is happening at the edges of American cities. Where golf courses once stretched across manicured, mostly unused acres, rows of heirloom tomatoes and citrus groves are taking ...

TULSA, Okla. — A continued effort to tackle Tulsa food insecurity is being reimagined by high schoolers through a Food on the Move internship. This program started as an 8 th-grade elective class at ...

In an e-mail exchange, Babylon Micro-Farms CEO Alexander Oleson tells me “we’ll have these in every school and apartment one day.” It’s a nice vision, and really the level of belief/commitment ...

Farm banks remained a cornerstone of the rural economy in 2025, providing critical financing to farmers, ranchers, and small ...

A farming initiative by Afrika Tikkun and E Squared Investments, is focused on small-scale agritech for young people.

I noticed it when first learning farming 14 years ago, traveling around small diverse vegetable farms in the US and Ecuador. Small farms that made all their household income from the farm struggled ...

A micro-farm in the heart of Milwaukee's central city is planning an expansion to bring more fresh produce to one of the city's poorest neighborhoods − while also training people for urban ...

It’s a farm inside a kitchen. Carl Lasley harvested basil plants, using scissors to carefully snip the aromatic herb, trimming some and completely harvesting others. The lush, richly green plants were ...