Today’s Solutions: July 16, 2025

Urban farming using the latest agro-science and technology can make a major contribution to sustainability while bringing more fresh food—and health—to cities. Chicago has become the world leader of this new trend with 821 growing sites across the city. From small community gardens to a multimillion indoor farm in an abandoned warehouse and the first airport aeroponic garden, Chicago has it all.

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