Proposal on Urban Farms in Inner City Detroit

Diana WietechaNicole HuggardMariya Vovna

What is an urban farm?

So, why the need for Urban Farms??

The obesity in the city could be reduced by

making fresh produce available

locally

Where are best locations?

Byproducts of industrial plants

Which chemicals are toxic? Which aren’t?

What chemicals allow a plant to flourish?

What kills a plant?

What toxins and chemicals are released into the soil at certain sites of former industries

?

Keeps cost to a minimum

Students volunteer

Faculty/Experts donate time

Will history repeat?

Proper diet is a must

Helen did it, you can too