Pittsburgh, once of the site of heavy industry, will soon be home to the biggest urban farm in the United States. Local residents will cultivate produce at the 23-acre Hilltop Urban Farm, and there will be a youth farm there as well. The city's Southside, where the urban farm will be, is underserved by supermarkets or purveyors of fresh food, so Hilltop Urban Farm could help supply nutritious fare to those who otherwise wouldn't have much access. Related: 20 kids transform a rough Pittsburgh...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/americas-largest-urban-farm-to-be-planted-in-pittsburgh
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