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Which Way, L.A.?

Can Cities Keep Up with LA's Urban Agricultural Boom?

LA County may be the most populous in the nation, but there still are 1200 urban farms .  That's according to UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs, which created the website CultivateLosAngeles.org .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

LA County may be the most populous in the nation, but there still are 1200 urban farms. That's according to UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs, which created the website CultivateLosAngeles.org. One former student who helped develop the project is Jaemi Jackson who graduated with a master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning. (Find out more and see pictures on the WWLA blog.)

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Director of Content, News

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    Kerry Cavanaugh

    editorial writer at the Los Angeles Times

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    Independent Producer

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    Jaemi Jackson

    Cultivate Los Angeles

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