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News, Feature, Aug 3, 2011
How Safe Is Your Soil?

Urban farming has become hugely popular in the East Bay, but lead and other heavy metals in the soil pose potential health risks. Meanwhile, there's little consensus on what to do about it.
- by Nate Seltenrich
- Tags: Feature, Award-Winning, urban farms, Environmental Protection Agency, urban agriculture, Novella Carpenter, Rudy Blume, Institute of Urban Homesteading, Ghost Town Farms, City Slicker Farms, East Bay Urban Agriculture Alliance, Oakland Food Policy Council, Institute of Urban Homesteading, Phat Beets Produce, People's Grocery, Oakland Based Urban Gardens, Bay Localize, Berkeley Community Gardening Collective

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News, Feature, Jun 16, 2010
Gardening Eden

Susan Beck says urban gardens can improve people's health, create green space, provide jobs, dampen crime, and revitalize Cherryland. That's a lot to ask of a few plots of land.
- by Anna McCarthy
- Tags: Feature, Ashland/Cherryland Garden Network, John Torres, Susan Beck, The Green Collar Economy, Van Jones, Nate Miley, Fast Food Nation, The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan, Alice Waters, Farm City, Novella Carpenter, Brahm Ahmadi, San Francisco Foundation, People's Grocery, City Slicker Farms

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News, Aug 15, 2007
City Farm, Country Farm

People's Grocery gets a plot in the country, and some high-end clientele.
- by John Birdsall
- Tags: News, People's Grocery, Sunol Water Temple Agricultural Park, West Oakland, food security, Brahm Ahmadi, Jason Uribe, Eccolo, Samin Nosrat

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