tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3349435412899678912009-03-02T02:06:52.738-08:00Promoting Urban Agriculture in the City of ChicagoAdvocates for Urban Agriculturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16562446365462532533noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-334943541289967891.post-456835419394807552008-05-23T07:31:00.000-07:002008-05-23T08:00:45.621-07:00<span style="font-size:85%;"> With the start of the farmers market season in Chicago, it seemed appropriate for Chicago's AUA members to have have a place to write about their experiences growing (or trying to grow) food in our urban environment. Although AUA has a Google group, <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/advocates-for-urban-agriculture">http://groups.google.com/group/advocates-for-urban-agriculture</a><br />this blog will give AUA members a way to communicate our experiences and ideas in a longer form.<br /><br />There are also many other cities with urban growers and farms. This blog will be a good place to learn from their experience too.<br /><br />So to start... a blog post by Charles Watson from his blog 12 Degrees of Freedom.<br /><br /><a href="http://12degreesoffreedom.blogspot.com/2008/05/bridge-between-rural-producers-and.html"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">http://12degreesoffreedom.blogspot.com/2008/05/bridge-between-rural-producers-and.html</span></a><br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/334943541289967891-45683541939480755?l=chicagoaua.blogspot.com'/></div>Advocates for Urban Agriculturehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16562446365462532533noreply@blogger.com0