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Postscript: An Urban Farm in Process

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In this brief survey of motives and methods of urban agriculture, we’ve seen several examples of farms in the city. Setting aside the skyscrapers full of fresh grown salad greens, we have been watching our entrepreneurs try to grow communities—growing people more than growing plants—in Cuba, Detroit, Vancouver and elsewhere. Now what can we learn and how put it into action?

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    Dan Perkins, Partridge Creek Farm Spring 2019 Report.

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Newton, L. (2020). Postscript: An Urban Farm in Process. In: Urban Agriculture and Community Values. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39244-4_9

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