Tag Archives: Seattle

Urban ag in Seattle: debating zoning for marijuana

Posted on May 30, 2013 by urbanfoodrevolution

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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Seattle starts moving on a 7-acre “food forest”

Posted on February 21, 2012 by urbanfoodrevolution

“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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Low-income access to Seattle farmers’ markets depends on banks

Posted on December 18, 2011 by urbanfoodrevolution

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 →

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