Urban Agriculture definition

Urban Agriculture means land within the defined urban development boundary used for small scale farming activities and the cultivation of crops for own consumption or sale in neighbouring markets.

Urban Agriculture means the cultivation, processing and distribution of agricultural products grown in urban and suburban settings, including vertical production, warehouse farms, community gardens, rooftop farms, hydroponic, aeroponic and aquaponic facilities, and other innovations.

Urban Agriculture means the use of a Lot for the cultivation of food and/or horticultural crops, Composting, Aquaponics, Aquaculture and/or Hydroponics. Such use may include the Accessory Keeping of Animals or Bees where Allowed by Underlying Zoning.

Examples of Urban Agriculture in a sentence

• This section also provides $10 million to the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production and $5 million to the National Agricultural Statistics Service to conduct the study on urban agriculture that was required under section 7212(b) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.

• Federal, state, and local governments have often imposed barriers to the participation of religious organizations in social service programs, including unwarranted regulatory barriers.President Bush has directed thefederal agencies, including HUD, to take steps to ensure that federal policy and programs are fully open to faith-based community groups in a manner that is consistent with the Constitution.

• Columbia Housing is asking Developers for professional qualifications to serve as Fee Developer or Development Partner in the redevelopment or new development of multiple affordable housing initiatives.

• The UAIZ Act authorizes cities and counties to establish Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones (“UAIZ”) for the purpose of entering into voluntary contracts with property owners of vacant, unimproved, or blighted lands within the zone.

• In 2013, the State of California enacted the Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones Act (commencing with California Government Code section 51040) (“UAIZ Act”), which recognizes the public interest in promoting sustainable urban farming.

More Definitions of Urban Agriculture

Urban Agriculture means the use of lands, buildings or structures for the purposes of growing, sharing, and distributing food or beverage and may include the processing of food or beverage by the use of hand tools or small-scale, light mechanical equipment. It can involve a range of different activities operating either together or individually, including the cultivation of plants, together with accessory uses including retail sales, composting plants grown onsite, outdoor storage, and buildings and structures ancillary to the operation of the site and for the extension of the growing season, but does not include the growing, processing, distribution or retail sales of cannabis

Urban Agriculture. A sixteen city survey of urban agriculture practices across the country." Survey written and compiled by Turner Environmental Law Clinic at Emory University Law School, Atlanta, GA:1-94.

Urban Agriculture means agriculture practices that generally occur in urban areas. These operations are managed by a partner organization or private farm entity and focus on the production food for their own consumption/use, commercial sale and/or education and therapy. It can take a variety of forms, including gardening and raising livestock (livestock in small numbers i.e., <20 animals), container gardening on balconies or rooftops, community gardening and city allotments.

Urban Agriculture means all food production that occurs with a Settlement or Rural area in Loyalist Township, which takes place on private land or in public open spaces and is generally undertaken by individuals and non-profit community organizations. This includes, but is not limited to, allotment gardens, community gardens, container gardens, edible landscapes, orchards, and rooftops gardens.

Urban Agriculture means city and suburban agriculture

Urban Agriculture means the practice of cultivating food within the Village boundaries. Urban agriculture in this community does NOT involve animal husbandry or aquaculture.

Urban Agriculture means the growing of fruits and vegetables, flowers, native and ornamental plants, edible berries and food perennials for beautification, education, recreation, community use, personal consumption, sales of produce grown on the lot or the donation of vegetables, fruits, edible flowers and berries only. This includes the keeping of honey bees when operating in accordance with Section 6.18.1.