Touch the Soil News #1993 (photo – The Great Seal of Santa Clara County – (Public Domain) Hoodline News portal brings us the story an affordable housing complex that comes with a small farm. The housing complex is as novel as is the farm. Born out of a public coming together in Santa Clara County,…
Touch the Soil News #1915 (Feature Photo – AgriHood – CCA 2.0 Generic, Robert Tewart) An Agrihood is a planned community that integrates agriculture into a residential neighborhood. The idea is to offer local food production, greenspace and agricultural events into the community.
Touch the Soil News #1515 (Feature photo – Forest Trails Near Tsawassen – By Vranak – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25637269) The Western Producer News brings us the latest on a new agrihood – a housing development built around food and farming. Located in Tsawassen, British Columbia, the 537-acre development will include a 50-acre…
Touch the Soil News #1456 (Feature photo – Urban Farm – CCA SA 4.0 International, Oztafi US) UrbanLand journalist Kevin Brass brings us a detailed discovery of Agrihoods – neighborhoods built around urban farms that feed residents. You can read the full story here: https://urbanland.uli.org/planning-design/what-does-the-farmer-say-about-agrihoods/
