Blog 19: Third Answer

Content:

• EQ:
• How can urban farming redefine the way a community obtains and consumes food?

• Answer #3 (write in a complete sentence like a thesis statement):
• Learning the philosophy behind the idea of urban farming and making the philosophy marketable will not only make it more accessible as a policy, but will make it more accessible as a way of life (attaining the sum of ecological and social benefits).

• 3 details to support the answer:

1. Utilizing urban farming for a community’s advantage requires treating the practice as that of a “small” and “equitable” business so that its enforcement as a policy is unrefuted
2. Making the practice trendy is necessary in providing urban farming with the economical momentum to support organic farming and other sorts of its methodologies - designing these to make its idea more popular
3. Using social media to propel the idea into stages of development and to establish sustainable connections

• The research source(s) to support your details and answer:
• “Farm City”, by Novella Carpenter
• My first three interviews

• Concluding Sentence:

Establishing urban farming’s intrinsic value to a community allows for its transfer of culture from farm to city life, made possible through advertising its novelty and use for a more conscious future generation.