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Is the Detroit Urban Farm Revolution Over?

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Thoughtstylings
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...David and Sky Brown’s house. It appears that a young couple, David and Sky Brown, who bought a $2,000 house in Detroit last May ran afoul of an Animal Control officer on Wednesday. The couple’s goats and chickens were seized over the tearful pleas of their owners. There’s more on the story here. The Browns have asked for help on their blog. If any Detroit area readers know more about this story please leave a comment. Update: there’s a petition....

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Denver and Los Angeles Experience Crowds Staring at Chicken Coops

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Animals, Chickens, Events
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...ts with the handy networking tool known as the internet. Above, the Denver Urban Homesteading meetup group. If you’re in the Denver area (where Mrs. Homegrown Evolution spent her formative years) get to know these fine folks at: http://www.meetup.com/Greater-Denver-Urban-Homesteaders/ LA Urban Homesteaders looking at a chicken coop. Photo by Elon Schoenholz In a strikingly similar photo, our urban livestock workshop that we hosted yesterday featur...

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Saturday Tweets: Danes and Their Garbage, Big Food and #BlackCatAppreciationDay

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...nument? http://t.co/BajPa0tpNt — Glen Dake (@GlenDake) August 19, 2015 Big Food is Spending Millions to Lobby for Less Transparency | Civil Eats http://t.co/KU5kxIKUlx — Michael Pollan (@michaelpollan) August 19, 2015 Mozz education! . RT @SlowFoodHQ: Mozzarella: 10 Tips to Help you Choose the Real Thing http://t.co/rUzhWijh0d pic.twitter.com/k1V5FxSi0U — Evan Kleiman (@evankleiman) August 19, 2015 Coca-Cola’s sponsorship of favorable research: th...

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Nance Klemn is in Los Angeles and She’s Teaching Classes!

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Events
..., and teacher. Based in the Midwest, she lives and works in a diverse neighborhood in the heart of Chicago, and is developing a farm on her land outside the city. She is founder of Social Ecologies, a nonprofit that focuses on system regenerating projects, including The Ground Rules, an urban soil- and community-building initiative using local green and food waste. Nance has worked internationally, lectured at art museums (including MOCA and the H...

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