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Land Use and Urban Food Security PING # 4

‘Ideal planning policy that supported local food production? A policy that integrates biodiversity increase with food production increase and comprehensively covers production, grower employment right through to supply chain and community needs’. ‘Biodiversity enhancement and local sustainable food growing should be an overarching priority in all local authority strategic policies, including local planning strategies’. Participants […]

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Designing Food into the Urban Fabric

By Rachel Hammond – Edge Landscaping. https://www.edgelandscaping.uk/ How it began: Todmorden to Oxford The vision is that future housing, parks, public realm areas, rooftops, will all incorporate some form of productive planting, creating pockets of local food economy and therefore raising the value of food. Rachel Hammond: Founder – Edge Landscaping. As a young child

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