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  • Thursday, 06 August 2026

How Detroit's abandoned lots became one of America's largest urban farms

In Detroit, an inspiring urban agriculture movement has taken root, converting neglected land into vibrant community gardens and farms. With over two thousand installations, this initiative not only bolsters food security but also ignites a sense of pride among local residents. City officials are now working to formalize the movement, enhancing access to essential land and water resources while universities and organizations lend their support in the land acquisition journey.

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