Urban Agriculture

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Mushroom Cultivation from Spent Coffee Grounds or Brewer Grain

Mushroom cultivation with coffee grounds and spent grain will create a circular economy for small-scale and urban farmers. In pursuit of a no-waste system of food production, mushroom cultivation also provides soil amendment opportunities with composting after harvesting. 3 Flock Farm sought to determine the highest yield method of mushrooms from spent grain or coffee […]

Nebraska Nonprofit Teaches Youth and Community About Sustainability

A nonprofit organization that has made a difference for beginning, immigrant, and refugee farmers in Lincoln, Nebraska is now reaching out to youth. Community CROPS (Combining Resources, Opportunities, and People for Sustainability) has a simple, but lofty mission - help people work together to grow healthy food and live sustainably. What started as a single […]