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Urban Agriculture: Assessing the Economic Opportunities and Obstacles to Chicago’s Community Gardens

CBR REPORT 2010

Cathy May (Political Science)​, 
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This project examined the economic sustainability of urban community gardens for employment purposes. Cathy May and her students conducted interviews with a number of community gardens in Chicago to analyze and assessed their strengths and weaknesses and employment initiatives.

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