Local Food Systems

In 2010, Sedgwick, ME passed the first Local Food and Self Governance Ordinance. This model law has since been replicated in several other villages in Maine, as well as in communities in Vermont, California, and Massachusetts.

To download a copy of this ordinance, click here: local-food-ordinance

URBAN AGRICULTURE IN WISCONSIN:

A SURVEY AND DISCUSSION OF LAND USE AND PLANNING PRACTICES IN
HIGH DENSITY COUNTIES

Research Paper prepared by Tim Kuhn, J.D. Candidate, University of Wisconsin Law School for Family Farm Defenders – December 2009

For a pdf copy, click here:  Urban Agriculture in Wisconsin – A Survey and Discussion of Land Use and Planning Practices