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Urban ag in Seattle: debating zoning for marijuana
Urban agriculture in Seattle has a new twist: debating industrial zoning for marijuana production– big warehouses or not-so-big warehouses?
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Tagged marijuana, Seattle, zoning
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Seattle starts moving on a 7-acre “food forest”
“There is no other project of Beacon Food Forest‘s scale and design on public land in the United States — a forest of food, for the people, by the people.”
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Tagged edible planting, food forest, Seattle, urban agriculture
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Low-income access to Seattle farmers’ markets depends on banks
Chase bank’s involvement in low income subsidies for farmers’ market purchases in Seattle is being cut back, resulting in less access for good food for those who can’t afford farmers’ market prices. The pressure is on profitable banks to keep … Continue reading