Urban Agriculture and Community Food Security in the United States: Farming from the City Center To the Urban Fringe

Contributing Organization(s): Community Food Security Coalition


Author(s)/Creator(s): Katherine H. Brown; Anne Carter; Martin Bailkey; Terri Buchanan; Alison Meares-Cohen; Peter Mann; Joe Nasr; Jac Smit

Publishing Date: 2003-02-01

Issue Areas: Economic Development; Poverty and Hunger

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Urban Agriculture and Community Food Security in the United States: Farming from the City Center To the Urban Fringe is prepared by the Urban Agriculture Committee of the Community Food Security Coalition to raise awareness of the ways that urban agriculture can respond to food insecurity. The document advocates for policies that promote small-scale urban and peri-urban farming, and thereby prepare the next generation of urban farming leaders.

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