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Zenger Farm
The city of Portland purchased Zenger Farm in 1994. it was in alignment with the dream and intention of Ulrich Zenger Jr. that the land be preserved as a farm.
‘On a Good Day’ (Metropolis): music video spotlights urban farming in Detroit
October 06, 2010 An energy has been growing in Detroit lately – much of it around growing food. Spaces that were once burned out buildings and lots that nature has taken over are being renewed by individuals who are ready to reclaim their community. In this music video, you will get a glimpse of the [...]
Harvesting and Saving Seeds from the Garden, part 2 (video)
After harvesting the seeds, how do you save them for the next year?
Harvesting and Saving Seeds from the Garden (video)
An avid gardener and backyard farmer, seed harvesting and seed saving is important to Donna Smith.
Organic Foods: Backyard Agriculture (video)
A simple idea led two women into a thriving new business. Creating backyard mini-farms for homeowners who want their own fresh herbs and vegetables, but lack the time or resources to do it for themselves.
Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney talk about Truck Farm (video)
King Corn filmmakers, Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney, have come together to create another film about how do we grow fresh, local food in urban environments.
Visit to an Urban Agriculture Organic Farm Supply Store (slideshow)
CUpS recently spent the day filming at Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply for an upcoming DVD series, and had the good fortune to get to know the co-founder of the company, Naomi Montacre, an expert on raising egg laying chickens in urban environments. It’s incredible the amount of information that Naomi possesses at her finger tips, [...]
Growing and Caring for Potatoes (video)
In this Growing Fresh Food video, OSU Master Gardener Jen Aron talks about how to grow and care for potatoes.