Urban Agriculture in the United States: Baseline Findings of a Nationwide Survey
November 2016
By: National Center for Appropriate Technology
https://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/summaries/summary.php?pub=558
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This briefing paper explores the potential of urban agriculture to support local food systems. It draws from previous studies of urban agriculture to summarize the state of U.S. urban farms and farmers. It also discusses the potential benefits that agriculture offers in urban areas and highlights the unique challenges that urban farmers face.