A resource created by USDA’s Know Your Farmer team to help entrepreneurs and community leaders successfully create jobs and increase access to healthy food through urban agriculture. It focuses on some of the most pressing challenges confronting urban producers, such as land access, soil quality, water resources, capital and fi nancing, infrastructure, market development, production strategies, and applying for Federal, State, or private foundation grants.
Urban Agriculture Toolkit

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