The time is ripe to support urban agriculture: Experts urge Congress to fund new iteration of Farm Bill

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Nov 13, 2024, 4:33 pm595 ptsHot
As Congress reconvenes, a coalition of advocates has published a policy brief calling on representatives to provide more support for urban agriculture through a new iteration of the Farm Bill, which has been in a state of limbo since expiring in September 2023.

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