Across the US, Cities Struggle to Figure Out How to Accommodate Urban Farming [1]

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Sena Christian, Earth Island Journal [3]
Waking Times [4]

Widespread interest in urban agriculture is forcing local authorities to re-examine rules that prohibit farming in cities…

Sacramento has worked diligently over the past two years to brand itself as America’s farm-to-fork capital [5], hosting local food festivals, wine tastings, and gala dinners featuring the city’s premier chefs. Tickets for this year’s dinner, at $175 dollars each, sold out in five minutes. The Sacramento Convention and Visitors Bureau has even organized a cattle driv...