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Looking for a new job? Or hiring? Check back here every Monday and Thursday for the latest Pittsburgh hiring news and job openings.

23 Sep 2020

Grow Pittsburgh takes over Garden Dreams Urban Farm & Nursery in Wilkinsburg

The small oasis in Wilkinsburg is now owned by the Allegheny Land Trust and will be operated by Grow Pittsburgh.

11 Mar 2020

See what’s growing in the city during the Pittsburgh Urban Farm Tour

This self-guided excursion takes visitors to community gardens, commercial farms, nurseries, an apiary and other green spaces on formerly vacant lots.

27 Aug 2018

Urban farmland in Pittsburgh will soon be protected under the Three Rivers Agricultural Land Initiative

The Three Rivers Agricultural Land Initiative intends to prevent the destruction of urban farms and community gardens.

28 Aug 2017

Learning gardens coming soon to Pittsburgh Public Schools

Pittsburgh Public Schools has approved a proposal for Grow Pittsburgh and The Kitchen Community to build the first five of 50 Learning Gardens in Allegheny County over the next four years.

19 Apr 2016

11 Pittsburgh events not to miss in November

If you’ve ever wanted to play Twister inside an art museum (while drinking a martini) or catch 50 films in 10 days, then November is the month for you.

26 Oct 2015

Pittsburgh’s urban agriculture code is now progressive thanks to big group effort

Writing the city's new urban ag code was a team effort between nonprofits, individuals, Mayor Peduto and his team—now we have "a progressive and exciting and useful code for the city."

12 Jul 2015

Pittsburgh Farmers’ Markets start May 11

Nothing enlivens the urban landscape like a farmers' market with its just-picked veggies, fruits and herbs, small batch foods, flowers, music and more.

04 May 2015

Grow, swap, forage: how to eat local for less

This summer, take advantage of Pittsburgh's many resources to eat local and well without spending much money.

20 Apr 2015

City votes unanimously in favor of urban agriculture

The Planning Commission approved changes to the zoning code yesterday and made Pittsburgh urban agriculture-friendly.

26 Mar 2015

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