Author Archives: Mykl Nelson

Astroculture 101

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Mykl Nelson

Read this article to learn: The diversity of crops grown in space First food crop grown in space (onion) What ‘lightsicles’ are NASA and air purification Space Seeds™ The primary problem facing astroculture (irrigation) and why (microgravity) First space-grown vegetable … Continue reading →

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What’s next in urban agriculture?

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Mykl Nelson

What’s next in urban agriculture is going to take place in the cityscape we’ve all heard described before: two-thirds of the world’s 10 billion people will be living in urban areas—mostly across 40 or more mega-cities around the globe—by the … Continue reading →

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Meet Mykl Nelson; Urban Agriculture Instructor at OSU

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Mykl Nelson

My name is Mykl Nelson, a world citizen intent on feeding the globe.                   The first distinct connection to food I remember was in the late 90s while living in İzmir, Turkey. … Continue reading →

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