Urban Agriculture – Policy
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Collapse ▲This page links to information and resources related to policy opportunities and challenges encountered with the growth and expansion of urban agriculture.
Policies and Urban Agriculture – General
- Searchable database of Urban agriculture resources, articles and ordinances
Includes opportunities to search and share urban agriculture resources, articles and ordinances in the U.S. and Canada. Developed by University of Missouri Extension. - Seeding the City: Land Use Policies to Promote Urban Agriculture
This toolkit, developed by ChangeLab Solutions, provides a framework and model language for land-use policies that local policymakers can tailor to promote and sustain urban agriculture in their communities. 2012. - Urban Agriculture: Growing Healthy, Sustainable Places
American Planning Association report that “provides authoritative guidance for dealing with the opportunities and challenges faced by cities and counties of varying sizes, economies, and locations in supporting and expanding urban agriculture.” The report also “illustrates the range of local government efforts, policies and programs both emerging and in place, and reveals the differences among local governments in their approaches as they respond to the needs of the urban agriculture community.” - Urban Agriculture – Best Practices and Possibilities
This report, developed by University of Missouri Extension, provides an overview of urban agriculture and local food system resources and practices across the United States and parts of Canada - Urban Agriculture: A Sixteen City Survey of Urban Agriculture Practices Across the Country
Report surveying zoning ordinances of 17 cities that have incorporated urban agriculture into their land use plans. Cities surveyed were chosen for either 1) long-standing urban agriculture practices or 2) recent efforts to revise zoning ordinances. Goldstein, et al. Written and compiled by Turner Environmental Law Clinic, 2011.
Policies and Farmers’ Markets
- From the Ground Up: Land Use Policies to Protect and Promote Farmers’ Markets
Guide providing an overview of land use policies related to farmers’ markets and “community-tested best practices.” ChangeLabSolutions, 2013.
Policy and Community Gardens
- Resources gathered for North Carolina community gardeners
- NC Community Garden Partners Resources page
- Model Programs and Policies
- N.C. Cooperative Extension Service, Community Gardens web portal Model Programs and Policies page
Examples from North Carolina
- Urban Agriculture & Community Gardens Report of Raleigh, NC
- Urban Agriculture and Community Gardens in the City of Raleigh
Report prepared by the Raleigh Department of City Planning, Office of Sustainability, Department of Community Development, Parks & Recreation Department, Public Advocates and Community Garden Working Group, 2011.
- Urban Agriculture and Community Gardens in the City of Raleigh
- If your county or municipality has developed guidance documents related to urban agriculture that you would like considered for listing on this page, please contact joanna_lelekacs@ncsu.edu.