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A lesson for urban agriculture and the built environment Written by AgritectureJune 23, 2026 Excerpt: Cities are building upward. Mixed-use towers, transit hubs, covered markets, and urban districts are being designed and constructed every day, and in most cases, the integration of food production into the built environment is treated…

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