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The Urban Farmer Growing Food for Profit on Leased and Borrowed Land

Rated 3.9 out of 5 based on 23 customer reviews
23 customer reviews

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The Urban Farmer : Growing Food for Profit on Leased and Borrowed Land
ISBN: 9780865718012
Publication Date: 29 December 2015

Growing food in the city means that fresh crops may travel only a few blocks from field to table, making this innovative approach the next logical step in the local food movement. Based on a scalable, easily reproduced business model, The Urban Farmer is your complete guide to minimizing risk and maximizing profit by using intensive production in small leased or borrowed spaces.

The Urban Farmer is a comprehensive, hands-on, practical manual to help you learn the techniques and business strategies you need to make a good living growing high-yield, high-value crops right in your own backyard (or someone else's).

About the Author

Curtis Stone is the owner/operator of Green City Acres, a commercial urban farm based in Kelowna, BC. Farming less than half an acre on a collection of urban plots, Green City Acres grows vegetables for farmers markets, restaurants and retail outlets. After five successful seasons, Curtis has demonstrated that one can grow an extraordinary amount of food in a backyard, and make a good living doing it. During his slower months, Curtis works as a public speaker, teacher, and consultant, sharing his story to inspire a new generation of farmers.

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Average Star Rating: 3.9 out of 5
(23 customer reviews)

23 reviews for The Urban Farmer Growing Food for Profit on Leased and Borrowed Land

  1. Rated 5 out of 5

      Fruity Touch from Washington, United States

    Love this, I use it almost daily and works a treat

  2. Rated 5 out of 5

      Mike Adamle from Toronto, Canada

    Great quality for low price

  3. Rated 5 out of 5

      Tweety Sweetie from Newcastle, Australia

    Great brand, great quality, well designed

  4. Rated 5 out of 5

      Jig summer from Sarasota, United States

    My friend had bought one of these prior to me and I loved it and totally wanted one. I debated buying one but glad I finally got one in the group buy on groupspree at a great value. Hard to beat the price.

  5. Rated 5 out of 5

      Diamond girl from Khabarovsk, Russia

    The build quality is excellent this will last ages