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Farming on your roof?

Designers of a self-contained rooftop aquaponics dome known as the Globe (hedron) are hoping that their concept may help to address food security and are seeking funding to develop a prototype. Aquaponics is a combination of aquaculture and hydroponics. If … Continue reading

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Inner city food producers

Urban farming has been around for some time on a small fractured scale but a trend has now emerged where a fully functional network of producers who supply inner city restaurants, individual consumers and retailers are meeting growing demand that … Continue reading

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