{"id":3876,"date":"2022-05-28T16:42:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T11:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tractorguru.in\/blog\/?p=3876"},"modified":"2024-02-15T12:50:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T07:20:23","slug":"urban-agriculture-in-india-types-and-benefits-of-urban-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tractorguru.in\/blog\/urban-agriculture-in-india-types-and-benefits-of-urban-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Agriculture in India – Types & Benefits of Urban Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"

Urban agriculture is integrated into the ecological system and urban economy as it provides fresh food and reconnects to agribusiness. It also helps a city by creating green space and strengthening its resilience to climate change. Urban agriculture also covers a wide range of activities, from cultivating various types of crops like vegetables, grains, mushrooms and fruits and rearing animals such as fish and poultry. Apart from this, non-food products like medicinal herbs or ornamental plants are cultivated.<\/span><\/p>\n

Urban agriculture can reflect economic and social development. And urban farmers and gardeners gener<\/span>ally work for producing food. Also, Urban agriculture<\/span> preserves green space in cities, providing places for neighbours to indulge, build community cohesion and strengthen bonds. Moreover, urban agriculture includes agroforestry, animal farming, aquaculture, beekeeping, and horticulture. Furthermore, this gardening is done in peri-urban areas as well. And peri-urban agriculture may have different characteristics. Here below, you can find the Urban farming methods<\/a><\/strong> (types).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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