Farming on the urban edge, bison on the Plains
In Brentwood, a “para-urban” community in Contra Costa County on the eastern outskirts of San Francisco, an amalgam of groups combines to keep 20,000 acres of farmland in production and out of subdivisions, office parks and strip malls, says Kristina Johnson at Civil Eats. Slow economic recovery has generated interest among hard-headed landowners in agreeing to… » Read More
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