Articles
Cultivating Change: The Role of Urban Agriculture in European Policy
Explore urban agriculture's potential in European policy. Understand how to address food security, environmental challenges, emphasizing the need for innovation and sustainable urban development.
Farm the Roof: Building Rooftop Farms in the San Francisco Bay Area
This article chronicles Farmer Ben’s design build journey into rooftop farming in the San Francisco Bay Area and some of the lessons learned along the way.
Year 1 Study: Urban Agriculture Green Roof Media Efficiency and Crop Cultivation
Urban and rooftop farming meets demand for fresh produce. Study at BMC Rooftop Farm explores green roof media's impact on crop cultivation, energy use, and water retention. Initial findings and future directions discussed.
How Growing Media, Fertilizers and Irrigation Impact Rooftop Food Production
This article chronicles research conducted to better understand the relation between growing media content, fertilization and irrigation on rooftop crop yields, an area of research with little peer review work.