Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the end of May, the owner of the urban garden on the rooftop of Fidelity Bank’s new parking garage was excitedly planning for ...

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While farmers continue to face challenges -- from global competition and transportation issues to avian influenza and climate change -- a 'micro-agriculture approach' or backyard gardens can increase ...

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LANSING — Andrez Chuney didn't plan to own his own farm, but in a spur-of-the-moment decision he pitched the idea to his friend. "It was kind of one of those conversations where we're hanging out one ...