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Study documents that irrigating crops with wastewater can spread disease

By News Desk on October 19, 2018

Urban farmers growing vegetables in Africa could accidentally be helping to spread disease by irrigating crops with wastewater, according to researchers.

In a report published in the Environmental Research journal, the scientists found evidence…
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Safely Integrating Urban Agriculture With Urban Living

By Kelly Damewood on May 2, 2014

I was involved in urban agriculture before I heard of “urban agriculture.” In 2009, I worked on a farm and helped a community garden in Portland, OR. At that time, growing food within…
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