Urban farming definition
Urban farming means farming in an urban area on land or in or
Urban farming means the carrying out of plant and animal husbandry activities within statutory township boundaries. No person shall occupy or use more than three acres of land for urban farming. No person shall, except where that person practices zero-grazing, graze his animals in an urban area” (URT, 1993).
Urban farming means farming that produces food crops for sale to others and can be larger in scale than market gardening. Urban farms may be organized as for-profit businesses operated by individuals or as nonprofit social enterprises designed to provide food to address food insecurity, provide vocational training, or address another community issue, typically at the neighborhood level. Urban farms operated as social enterprises are typically managed by nongovernmental organizations. Urban farming includes indoor controlled-environment production, including hydroponic and aquaponic systems.
More Definitions of Urban farming
Urban farming means farming in an urban area on land or in or on a building or the rooftop thereof, where fresh produce or other agricultural products are grown or raised for consumption as food by traditional agricultural methods, in greenhouses using the appropriate methods for these structures, or through the use of aquaponics, hydroponics, or another nontraditional method of farming. “Urban farming” shall not include the cultivation of marijuana for medicinal or any other purpose.
Urban farming means a lot over one acre not in an agricultural district, used to grow and harvest food crops and/or non-food crops for personal or commercial use. An orchard or tree farm that is a principal use is considered an urban farm. An urban farm may be divided into plots for cultivation by one or more individuals and/or groups or may be cultivated by individuals and/or groups collectively. The products of an urban farm may or may not be for commercial purposes.
Urban farming means the carrying out of plant and animal husbandry activities within statutory township boundaries