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May 15, 2018

"Any landscape is a condition of the spirit." --Henri Frederic Amiel

How Urban Agriculture is Transforming Detroit

There's something amazing growing in the city of Detroit: healthy, accessible, delicious, fresh food. In a spirited talk, fearless farmer Devita Davison explains how features of Detroit's decay actually make it an ideal spot for urban agriculture. Join Davison for a walk through neighborhoods in transformation as she shares stories of opportunity and hope. "These aren't plots of land where we're just growing tomatoes and carrots," Davison says. "We're building social cohesion as well as providing healthy, fresh food."

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To learn more about urban farming, how you can get involved, or to find a garden in your area, visit Urban Farming's website. More ...



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