@citizenptnewsoh.bsky.socialThe city is buzzing with debate as council members push for stricter beekeeping regulations, including mandatory setbacks and permits, to ensure harmony between hives and neighborhoods.
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#OH #CitizenPortal #UrbanAgriculture #CommunitySafety #RegulatoryReform
@nyamnews.bsky.socialEast New York Farms, La Finca del Sur, Compost Power, Queens Botanical Garden, Heritage Farm: a grassroots urban agriculture movement is reshaping how NYC eats, one borough at a time. #UrbanAgriculture #GoingGreenNYC
@nsac-sustainableag.bsky.social🏙️🌱#Urbanagriculture is at risk. USDA's urban ag office hasn’t awarded grants since FY24, while $12M in mandated funding remains withheld.📮NSAC's latest post looks at what’s at stake & what Congress can do to protect urban farmers.
sustainableagriculture.net/blog/the-unc... #farmbill #urbanag
@nyamnews.bsky.socialEast New York Farms, La Finca del Sur, Compost Power, Queens Botanical Garden, Heritage Farm: a grassroots urban agriculture movement is reshaping how NYC eats, one borough at a time. #UrbanAgriculture #GoingGreenNYC
@citizenptnewsmn.bsky.socialHennepin County is transforming neighborhoods with a $288,000 grant that not only boosts energy efficiency for homes but also turns vacant lots into thriving urban farms producing fresh food!
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#HennepinCounty #MN #CitizenPortal #UrbanAgriculture #ClimateAdaptation #FoodAccess
@canjsoilsci.bsky.socialJust published 📰
On-farm research for sustainable urban and peri-urban agriculture: outcomes achieved and lessons learned. 🌱🏙️
✒️Isaac et al.
📸cjss-2026-0024_f1
@citizenptnewsnd.bsky.socialMorehead has just made it easier for residents to keep backyard chickens with new permits and updated regulations that promote animal welfare!
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#FargoCassCounty #ND #CitizenPortal #AnimalWelfare #UrbanAgriculture #CommunityInnovation #FargoBackyardChickens
@citizenptnewsky.bsky.socialThe Shepherdsville City Council is set to decide if backyard chickens will cluck their way into city limits, but with strict rules on numbers and noise!
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#ShepherdsvilleBullittCounty #KY #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #UrbanAgriculture #ShepherdsvilleProperty
@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialA bold plan to transform 645 Grumman Boulevard into an indoor agricultural hub is underway, but will the proposed parking solution satisfy the zoning board's scrutiny?
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#RiverheadSuffolkCounty #NY #CitizenPortal #UrbanAgriculture #AdaptiveReuse #RiverheadIndoorAgriculture
@citizenptnewsoh.bsky.socialIn a surprising twist, the Board of Zoning and Planning rejected a proposal for beehives on Overdale Drive, citing safety concerns from neighbors despite the applicant's assurances and support.
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#UpperArlingtonFranklinCounty #OH #CitizenPortal #UrbanAgriculture
@harryhayman.bsky.socialPhiladelphia has ~40,000 vacant lots and about 450 growing spaces on 130 acres.
Sankofa Community Farm works 3.5 acres at Bartram's Garden and sends out 80,000+ seedlings a year to ~130 gardens citywide.
A farm that plants other farms.
@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialA groundbreaking $17.6 million Tobacco Settlement Trust grant is poised to transform community health in Tulsa, but officials warn that delays in reimbursements could jeopardize vital programs and partnerships.
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@chrimsonbach.bsky.socialDrink some water, get some sunlight, and remember you are basically a very complicated houseplant. #PlantParenthood #UrbanAgriculture #GrowYourOwnFood
