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rangerrebew:
Urban Agriculture? Only 1 Percent Of Seattle Residents Could Eat Locally Even With All Viable Space In Use
By News Staff | January 13th 2016 05:41 PM
Farm to fork, locally grown and all of the other progressive terms for agriculture self-identification leave out one important fact: People would starve.
Seattle, for example could feed 4 percent of its population with P-Patches and backyard gardens teeming with kale. Organic agriculture for the masses is a popular myth but urban agriculture is a plain old pipe dream.
http://www.science20.com/news_articles/urban_agriculture_only_1_percent_of_seattle_residents_could_eat_locally_even_with_all_viable_space_in_use-163422
WarmPotato:
Seattle is a terrible place in my opinion
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