Agri-Business
Novel practices of indoor, urban and vertical farming set to grow
‘Urban’, ‘vertical’, and ‘indoor’ are not words usually associated with farming but that looks set to change as two farming-related...
Urban Farming
Agri-Business
World's largest urban farm set to open...on a Paris roof
The world’s largest urban farm is set to be opened in Paris in the year 2020 – on the rooftop...
Rural Life
Open day hosts foster links between urban and rural dwellers
“You wouldn’t know there are a million people between here and the mountains,” said Padraic McMahon of Fieldstown Farm, Kilsallaghan, in...
Rural Life
Urban farming in a developer's paradise: enjoying the best of both worlds
Although more land is being lost to development, and agricultural services are moving further and further away, there are benefits...
Agri-Business
Pics: Growing potatoes on a roof and harvesting honey on one urban farm
There are over 60 varieties of potatoes being grown on a roof, where nine colonies of bees and fish are...