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

By M. Bailkey, Katherine Brown, T. Buchanan, A. Carter, Peter Mann, Alison Meares-Cohen, J. Nasr, J. Smit. 2003

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Growing food to grow cities? The potential of agriculture foreconomic and community development in the urban United States (2014, unknown): “While some focus on farming and gardening as instruments of food security and community building (Brown and Carter, 2003; Smit and Bailkey, 2006; Dubbeling et al., 2009), others tout urban farming as a way to create jobs, attract capital and turn ‘unproductive’ land into taxable property”
Community food security via urban agriculture: Understanding people, place, economy, and accessibility from a food justice perspective (2012, background): “A study of Philadelphia-based programs found that community garden participants reported an annual savings of USD700 per family (Brown & Carter, 2003).”