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City Farming: solving the twin problems of urban hunger and rural migration

City Farming: solving the twin problems of urban hunger and rural migration

In a report from the Food for Cities Program of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), it says, “The riots of hunger in the cities of Haiti, in particular, have served to draw attention to the importance of urban poverty in the world food crisis.” Urban food chains should be studied differently from their counterparts in rural areas. The [...]