Growing Success: How Urban Agriculture is Transforming Alberta’s Communities

Urban agriculture stands at the forefront of sustainable city development, transforming concrete jungles into productive green spaces that feed communities and fight climate change. Across Canadian cities, from Calgary’s rooftop gardens to Edmonton’s community plots, urban farming initiatives are revolutionizing how we think about food security and environmental stewardship. These innovative agricultural practices merge traditional farming wisdom with modern technology, creating resilient food systems that reduce carbon footprints while building stronger communities.
In Alberta alone, urban agriculture projects have …