Chickens in the city: America’s urban farming innovations

In America, several key innovations are making urban farming a sustainable method of food production.

Rooftops, window sills and backyards are increasingly being farmed in cities right around the world.

From beekeeping to chickens, cities have the potential to make a real contribution to the world’s food source.

Image via Wikicommons.

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