Urban Agriculture and Sustainability

Production benefits of community-created vermicompost and worm juice in a South African township

This study evaluates the impact of community-created vermicompost and worm juice on Swiss chard yield in a South African township, finding significant increases in production.

Understanding pollination in urban food production: the importance of data validation and participant feedback for citizen science project design

This study evaluates a citizen science approach for monitoring pollination in urban farming, finding that grower-collected data overestimates crop-insect relationships and highlights the need for participant feedback to improve data accuracy and engagement.