SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento State graduate is spreading a message of sustainability that should hit home from drought-stricken California to third-world countries. Nelson Mmbando proudly shows ...

Celebrating National Ag Week, March 15-21, by Giving Away the most popular vegetable in the U.S., Lettuce Seeing the ...

From harvesting to cooking, produce is transferred from one place to another, leaving consumers on campus unsure about where their food is coming from. Environmental advocates such as Justin Vozzo, ...

I grew up in Iowa, so I've spent a fair amount of time around farms. I'm well acquainted with tractors, silos, red barns and fields as far as the eye can see. So when I walked into a greenhouse ...

CHEVIOT, Ohio (WKRC) - An unconventional farm is helping it's westside community in a unique way. o2 Urban Farms uses aquaponics to grow fresh lettuce. It’s produce with a purpose. The farm employs ...

Clemence Manyukwe takes a look at the successful operations of three ‘undercover’ farmers in Zimbabwe, including flower ...

Figure 1: Schematic illustration of a hydroponic growing system that employs the nutrient film technique method. Credit: Technology Networks. In addition to the presence of fish stocks and microbial ...

In Chicago, where hungry mouths outnumber plots of soil, urban agriculture has boomed in recent years and extends across more than 230 community gardens and 60 urban farms. Still, not all eco-friendly ...

I have designed my own hydroponic system. I have builtself-sustaining mini-aquariums. But though I've thought about it, I've yet to get up the nerve to combine the two. Now, with the Home Aquaponics ...

In an aquaponics system, fish and vegetables are grown in a sustainable closed-loop system. Fish fertilize the water for the plants, and the plants purify the water for the fish. In a recirculating ...