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UDC Farmers Market The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES), of the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), is pleased to announce the start of its 2019 farmers market season. The Van Ness Farmers Market is managed by CAUSES' Center for Sustainable Development and Resilience, in collaboration with Van Ness Main Street, and… Continue Reading 2019 Farmers Market

HBCUs Address Food Insecurity through Community Collaboration The University of the District of Columbia (UDC)’s Center for Urban Agriculture and Gardening Education (CUAGE) has taken a collaborative approach to addressing food deserts in the surrounding metropolitan area. Through community programs and the launch of several urban food hubs, the university has empowered thousands of residents… Continue Reading HBCUs Address Food Insecurity through Community Collaboration

Green Roofs Absorb Rainwater, Grow Food Click >> here << to read more WASHINGTON —  Rainwater is essential for life. It helps plants and food crops flourish, and it keeps grasslands green and lush. But too much of it, especially in the city, can lead to flooding, causing sewers to overflow and carry pollutants and contaminants… Continue Reading CAUSES -Green Roofs Absorb Rainwater, Grow Food

Department of Architecture and Community Planning Photography Exhibit By Clarence Pearson, FAIA, NOMA Reflections April 17 – 20, 2018 Reception: April 17 th at 4:00 – 5:30 PM BLDG 32, Suite 200