Articles About Farms
- Author:
- Mark McDowell
- Posted:
- 01.19.2011
Proposed City Ordinance Could Slow Chicago’s Urban Farm Growth
As urban farms and winter greenhouses sprout in vacant lots throughout Chicago, Mayor Richard M. Daley has proposed an ordinance aimed at “nourishing urban agriculture.” Unfortunately, some urban farmers believe the ordinance – if passed by the Chicago City Council – might negatively impact the expansion of worthwhile projects that provide healthy food to many […]