Growing Cities: An Urban Farming Road Trip
Can farming revitalize our cities and change the way we eat? Follow two friends across the United States to find out.
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Good food isn’t the only crop that city farmers across the country are growing, according to filmmakers Dan Susman and Andrew Monbouquette. Urban gardens grow stronger, more vibrant communities, too.
Susman and Monbouquette's documentary, Growing Cities, releases at the end of 2012 (they're currently running a Kickstarter campaign to put on the finishing touches). The film aims to show what's possible with little space, limited resources, and a lot of determination.
- More info at Growing Cities
Interested?
- The Down and Dirty Movement to Reinvent Farming
The Greenhorns documentary follows young farmers who are digging their way to an agricultural revolution. - Will Allen: Growing Justice in Food Deserts
The YES! Breakthrough 15: Creating access to affordable fresh food in low-income neighborhoods. - Book Review: Urban Homesteading
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