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Rooftop farming is growing

Gotham Greens is a successful food company that farms on rooftops in Chicago and New York.

Pullman Chicago

The Pullman, Chicago greenhouse farm

According to a Toronto Star article, there are more rooftop gardens in Toronto than almost anywhere else, thanks to a recent bylaw. The bylaw (for now) discourages rooftop agriculture, but that may change.

Ryerson rooftop farming

Ryerson University rooftop farming