Research Catalog

Title

Agrihoods : cultivating best practices / primary author Matthew Norris ; contributing author Daron "Farmer D" Joffe.

Author

Norris, Matthew,

Publication

• Washington, DC : Urban Land Institute, [2018]
• ©2018

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Additional Authors

• Joffe, Daron,
• Urban Land Institute.

Description

ii, 53 pages : illustrations (color); 28 cm

Summary

"Inspired by a growing understanding that development centered on food-production spaces can produce multiple benefits for individuals and communities while enhancing real estate performance, this report identifies best practices to aid developers and partner organizations in planning, creating, and operating projects with food-production areas...The report synthesizes information and insights from an agrihood-focused ULI [Urban Land Institute] retreat held in 2018 at Coastal Roots Farm/Leichtag Commons, a nonprofit community farm and education center in Encinitas, California..."

Subject

• Land use, Rural > United States
• Land use, Rural
• Mixed-use developments > United States
• Mixed-use developments
• United States

Note

• Title from cover.
• Urban Land Institute, Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance"--Cover.
• "ULI is grateful to the Leichtag Foundation and the Colorado Health Foundation for their support of this research."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

The growing trend of agrihoods -- Trends in food and real estate -- Agrihood features -- Best practices: Planning, development, and operations ; Land ; Food ; Finance ; Programming ; Communications ; Housing and design ; People ; Partnerships -- Public sector guidelines ; Frequently asked questions ; Growing the field.

ISBN

• 0874204216
• 9780874204216

LCCN

99982746118

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries