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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Food Systems | Urban Agriculture

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.