Database research record2024·Jamaica (Kingston)
Realising the potential of urban agriculture in Kingston, Jamaica
Sonia Gatchair
Urban Farm DB summary
In Kingston, Jamaica's largest urban space, systematic efforts to stimulate the adoption of commercially viable urban agriculture have lagged. This study examines the facilitators and impediments to commercially viable urban agriculture, arguing that knowledge transfer and the adoption of innovative, technology-driven approaches to farming, financing, and marketing are needed for success.