Tag: Urban Farming
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How 400 Students and a Haunted Garden Built the Latest CNN Hero
If you flicked to CNN this past weekend, you might have seen a familiar-looking guy. If you don’t know, now you know: It was Tony Hillery! Tony was named this week’s CNN [...]
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The Power of a Plant: Interview with ‘People Farmer’ Stephen Ritz
If ancient Babylon’s “Hanging Garden” made it one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the “Tower Garden” in South Bronx, New York, is certainly a [...]
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Change Food Fest Speaker Highlight: Tony Hillery
We’re excited to introduce you to our speakers for the 2016 Change Food Fest through a series of personal Q&A’s. Today we are talking with Tony Hillery, Founder and [...]
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Reading for Change: Soil Sisters by Lisa Kivirist
If you close your eyes and picture a farmer, chances are you don’t see a young woman who lives in a city, or even a middle aged woman living in a rural area. Chances are you [...]
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Mobile Kitchen Cooking Up National Wellness in the South Bronx
Vibrant colors, sunny lights and growing greens welcome you into the new National Health, Wellness and Learning Center. This is a state of the art teaching classroom equipped [...]