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Urban Farming
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Internet of Food: Arduino-Based Urban Aquaponics in Oakland
YouTube video documenting an Arduino-based urban aquaponics system in Oakland — combining IoT sensor monitoring with a closed-loop fish-and-plant growing system. Sits at the intersection of hardware hacking and urban food production.
Internet of Food: Arduino-Based Urban Aquaponics in Oakland
A video profile of Kijani Grows in Oakland, using Arduino-based sensors to automate an urban aquaponics system — an early 2012 example of IoT applied to food production and urban agriculture, before 'IoT' was common vocabulary.
Occupy the Farm: Urban Agriculture Protest at UC Berkeley
Occupy the Farm was a 2012 movement that seized a 10-acre UC-Berkeley-owned farm in Albany, California — planting crops and demanding the land be used for urban agriculture rather than developed. A convergence of Occupy movement tactics with urban food justice politics.