Urban farming practices refer to the cultivation of crops and raising of livestock in urban areas, typically on a small scale. This includes rooftop gardens, community gardens, and indoor vertical farms.
Related terms
Food security: Ensuring that all individuals have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food at all times.
Sustainable agriculture: Agricultural practices that are environmentally friendly, economically viable, and socially responsible.
Local food movement: A movement advocating for consumers to support locally produced food by buying from nearby farmers and markets.