State Fair Highlights Urban Farming (WDET-FM Detroit)

August 23, 2009      by Pat Batcheller  An urban farming exhibit will be one of the new features at this year’s Michigan State Fair.  General Manager Robert Porter says the display is designed for people who are interested in turning vacant lots into vegetable gardens.  Porter says urban farmer Ryan Rowinski has volunteered to show fair-goers how to start their own gardens.    “To show how you ...