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Urban Ag Only Provides Small Environmental Benefits in Northeastern US

2017-06-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - "Buy local" sounds like a great environmental slogan, epitomized for city dwellers by urban agriculture. But when it comes to growing fruits and vegetables in vacant lots and on rooftops in cities, is the practice really better for the planet than conventional farming?

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