A Snapshot of Urban Agriculture in Philadelphia

from Growing from the Root (Draft)

by Interface Studio

C: Glossary

FIGURE 2. Map of Active Gardens, Farms, and Other Urban Agriculture Spaces in 20204

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known active urban agricultural spaces spread across more than 900 parcels acres of agricultural space in total

BY THE NUMBERS: THE FOOTPRINT OF URBAN AGRICULTURE IN PHILADELPHIA TODAY5

> Individual Gardens 84 spaces / 3 acres > School Gardens 38 spaces / 5 acres > Community Gardens 193 spaces / 58 acres > Social Gardens 29 spaces / 5 acres > Community Farms 71 spaces / 51 acres > Orchards (stand-alone) 10 spaces / 1 acre > Market Farms 10 spaces / 2 acres > Other / Unknown 7 spaces / 2 acres > Institutional Gardens 12 spaces / 6 acres

A Snapshot of Urban Agriculture in Philadelphia

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C: Glossary

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More articles from this publication:

C: Glossary

B: List of Acronyms

A: Resources for Growers

Who is this Plan For?

FIGURE 14. Diagram of a Typical Garden with Multiple Parcels and Owners

FIGURE 10. Historic Timeline of Urban Agriculture in Philadelphia

History through the Lens of Racialized Land-Based Oppression

Planting the Seeds for Philadelphia’s First Urban Agriculture Plan

FIGURE 9. Methods of Racialized Land-Based Oppression

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