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I've been involved in a year-long community research project on urban farming in Vancouver, and as part of it, the Vancouver Urban Farming Society has brought together a team of stellar community surveyors from across the City of Vancouver to collect valuable survey data from people in their neighbourhood on their perceptions and experiences of urban farming.
In addition to the work of our team of community surveyors – we are also circulating the survey online to try…
ContinueAdded by Shelby Tay on September 13, 2013 at 2:49pm — No Comments
Source: http://grist.org/food/chicago-urban-ag-farm-district-could-be-the-biggest-in-the-nation/
A rendering of the planned urban farm district, which would run along the Chicago’s New ERA Trail.
Chicago’s Black Belt area, on the historic South Side, was once a hub for jazz, blues, and literature, but today is riddled with vacant lots, poverty, and blight. Now, a new plan…
Added by Randy Chatterjee on November 15, 2012 at 8:30pm — No Comments
BY GREG HANSCOM
Added by Randy Chatterjee on January 26, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments
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