This year, the National Women’s History Alliance’s theme for the month, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO If you’ve dreamed of growing a vegetable garden but your backyard is too shady, is paved or is simply too small, consider the front yard. Planned properly, it will not ...

In a 2024 write-up, the U.S. Department of Agriculture noted that urban food forests can “sequester carbon to help mitigate climate change” and called them a form of agroforestry that can “address ...

Extension’s indoor vertical farming and hydroponic crops production course can expand food production in arid climates ...

Grist reports on agrihoods, communities centered around farms that enhance food security, biodiversity, and urban resilience ...

The Journal Sentinel compared grocery prices at Milwaukee-area Walmart, Meijer and Pick 'n Save stores between September 2025 and March 2026.

The plants capture and store carbon in the soil, promote healthy soil by preventing compaction and can make the air cooler on rooftops and patios, according to Ellen Comeau, who chairs the advisory ...

If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don’t travel as far. It doesn’t ...

The site was an urban oasis. Then the city of Des Moines reclaimed the land, saying it was needed for commercial use. Now, it's a littered eyesore.

Discover how urban gardening made easy can transform your rooftop into a thriving vegetable garden! Learn practical tips for soil, containers, watering, and maximizing space to grow fresh, healthy ...