Urban Agriculture Law and Legal Definition
In plain language urban agriculture means farming in the city. It refers to the system of cultivating, processing and distributing food in a town or city. It also denotes animal husbandry, aquaculture, agro-forestry and horticulture carried on in a city or town. The cultivation carried out in peri-urban areas is also called as urban agriculture. Urban agriculture is also called as urban farming.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has defined urban agriculture as an activity that produces, processes, and markets food and other products, by using intensive production methods, natural resources and urban wastes, on land and water in urban and peri-urban areas to yield diversity of crops and livestock.
Legal Definition list
- Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978
- Uranium Fuel Cycle
- Uranium Enrichment Facility [Energy]
- Uranium Enrichment
- Uranium - Natural, Depleted, Enriched [Energy]
- Urban Agriculture
- Urban Area
- Urban Area Traffic Restriction
- Urban Center
- Urban Dynamometer Driving Schedule Energy Consumption Value
- Urban Indian
Related Legal Terms
- 30-Year Contract [Agriculture]
- Abandoned Security Property [Agriculture]
- Actual Yield [Agriculture]
- Adjusted Yield [Agriculture]
- Advisory Committe of Department of Agriculture
- Agricultural Cooperative Agreement [Agriculture]
- Agriculture Acquisition Regulation [AGAR]
- Agriculture Conservation Experienced Services Program
- Agriculture Marketing Act
- Agriculture Subsidies