Summary:
The book provides practical advice on how to create a successful urban farming business using small plots of leased or borrowed land, focusing on high-yield, high-value crops. It covers business planning, marketing, and farming techniques tailored to maximize profit in small-scale operations.
Key points:
1. Profitable Urban Farming: Stone gives practical advice on starting a successful urban farm, including crop selection, maximizing yield, and marketing.
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