Touch the Soil News #1952 (Feature Photo – Urban Farming at the Town Hall in Colombo, Sri Lanka – (Photo courtesy of International Water Management Institute) Sri Lanka is an island Nation of over 22 million people in the Indian Ocean. About 35 miles from India, this nation recently experienced a dramatic economic crisis in…
Touch the Soil News #1879 (Feature Photo – Addie’s Grocery – Photo courtesy of Addie’s Grocery) The President of the nation of the Philippines, in concert with their Department of Agriculture and Department of Interior & Local Government have stepped up to the plate to make urban agriculture a national priority. When it comes to…
Touch the Soil News #1868 (Feature Photo – Garden Bean – Public Domain USDA) Starting a home garden, if you are going to rely more heavily on it is no easy task. Epic Gardening YouTuber Eric Espiritu brings us some “hands on” experience. You can watch the video below:
Touch the Soil News #1824 (Feature Photo – Fresh Produce – CCA SA 4.0 International) Successful Farming magazine brings the latest on food inflation – grocery prices up 11.9% from a year ago. It is true that there have been dramatic food-price spikes in the past, but prices always seem to find a way to…
