Curtis stone urban farmer book

The Urban Farmer is part of the movement to make a good living as a farmer on a small area of land, without big machinery, as exemplified by Eliot Coleman, Jean-Martin Fortier and Ben Hartman (and as Colin McCrate and Brad Halm do for home gardeners).

Curtis Stone supplies fairly high-end restaurants with leafy greens and a few other carefully chosen crops which bring a fast return. He also sells at a farmers market once a week.

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Curtis has figured out how to make the best use of small plots of urban land, and in the same way, he has figured out how to make best use of his time, so that he can earn a good 5-figure income from his one-third acre farm.

He pays exquisite attention to what works and what doesn't. Oh, and most of his transportation is by (electrically assisted) bicycle.

Curtis wrote this valuable book after only about 6 years as owner/operator of Green City Acres, a small commercial v