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Spotlight on France

Can urban farming make Paris greener?

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In this week's Spotlight on France, Fabien Jannic-Cherbonnel takes a look at a new trend taking over the French capital: urban farming. The Paris Mayor’s office voted on a new plan aimed at encouraging farming activities in the city in January, just as green initiatives are popping up around the city. 

The two ducks of the La Recyclerie urban farm in Paris.
The two ducks of the La Recyclerie urban farm in Paris. RFI/Fabien Jannic-Cherbonnel
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Wetake a look at two of them: La ferme de La Recyclerie, an urban farm located next to a trendy bar and Agricool, where a team is growing strawberries in shipping containers.

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