For five years, EKINA has been following the development of urban culture, a growing trend seen everywhere these days.
WHOLE FOODS MARKETS is one of the first retailers to have a farm on the roof of the shop in BROOKLYN and sales of the products one floor down, so there’s no mistaking their origin. And in terms of economics; no transportation, less pollution, less water use.
https://youtu.be/yaBhyjuZXyo
http://brooklyngrangefarm.com/
Gotham Green was approached by Whole Foods Market for this project, due to its unique position as leader in the business of urban roof top greenhouses in the country.
It started people thinking in France. Why not try out this idea in some urban sites – or wherever?
http://www.aquaponiefrance.com
http://www.maisonagricultureurbaine.com/ressources-medias/revue.../lau-en-france/
By looking again at existing sites, as well as those being developed or planned for the future, by incorporating this novel idea into centres and commercial parks, they can become leaders in the field.
Consumers are starting to change – let’s be part of it :
http://www.chezrequia.com
http://www.veritable-potager.fr