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London Launches Its Own Urban Agriculture Revolution

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Many people today are worried about sustainable agriculture. A number of people have said that urban agriculture can solve many of the problems associated with food production in the modern world. Cities have to be more self-sufficient. Distributing food all around the world automatically uses a lot of fuel. Cities are currently dependent on rural areas. Larger cities like London are in a particularly precarious situation, since they have such a huge population to support. Now, it looks like London is starting to find new ways to care for its large population. Urban Roots, a pioneering urban farm in London, has finally expanded its operations. The city has now made it possible for this urban farm to feed significantly more people. Many individuals within the urban farming movement are thrilled, noting that this decision has set a precedent. Urban Roots itself is leading by example in many ways, showing that it is possible for a non-profit farm to be successful. T