Lessons from the Rust Belt

Imagine this: The 31 farmsteads that were razed by the Highland Companies are restored and occupied by farmers once more. Sounds like a dream, yes. But this dream is a reality near Cleveland, Ohio. For the past 14 years, the U-S National Park Service has been overseeing a unique agricultural programme in a national park south of Cleveland. Local farms are being restored and leased to people who want to work the land. This New York Times article offers delicious food for thought.

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