Author Topic: Urban Agriculture? Only 1 Percent Of Seattle Residents Could Eat Locally Even With All Viable Space (Read 494 times)

rangerrebew · « **on:** June 15, 2018, 02:17:55 pm »

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 · « **Reply #1 on:** June 15, 2018, 11:25:34 pm »

Seattle is a terrible place in my opinion

Author Topic: Urban Agriculture? Only 1 Percent Of Seattle Residents Could Eat Locally Even With All Viable Space (Read 494 times)

rangerrebew

Urban Agriculture? Only 1 Percent Of Seattle Residents Could Eat Locally Even With All Viable Space

WarmPotato

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