urban farm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofurbanandfarm
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urban
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈɜː.bən/us/ˈɝː.bən/
of or in a city ...
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farm
noun[C]
uk/fɑːm/us/fɑːrm/
an area of land, together with a house and buildings, used for growing crops and/or keeping animals as ...
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(Definition ofurbanandfarmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The school had anurbanfarmin its backyard and provided day care and preschool education for the students' children.
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It also functions as a workingurbanfarm, operated by the sustainable development organization.
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It is the onlyurbanfarmin the borough, and one of the few open spaces in the area.
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Today the company employs full- and part-time sales managers,urbanfarmand facilities experts, and horticulturists.
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Examples of this includeurbanfarmprograms and incorporating healthful foods in schools.
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There is a freeurbanfarmwhich is active in the community.
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It is always an interesting phenomenon to visit urban farms.
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Has there been any consideration of the use of vaccination in urban farms and zoos?
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The map sets out heritage sites, museums and galleries and urban farms and gives examples of the best in contemporary architecture.
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Urban farms have a role based more on education than production.
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Other things, such as urban farms, enhance the quality of life for local people, especially school children, and can benefit their education by introducing them to environmental concepts.
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However due to increased levels of economic growth and pollution some urban farms have become threatened.
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The community used to have extensive urban farms between the settlement and the river.
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Some community urban farms can be quite efficient and help women find work, who in some cases are marginalized from finding employment in the formal economy.
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