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Archive Home > 2012 > April > 24 > Urban farming with a side of tilapia

Urban farming with a side of tilapia

In a repurposed Chicago warehouse, plants and fish are living symbiotically

By Martha Irvine / The Bulletin
April 24, 2012

CHICAGO — They call this place the Back of the Yards, a neighborhood in the middle of the city once filled with acres and acres of stockyards.

In their heyday, those stockyards gave Chicago a reputation as the world’s meat-packing capital — but also as an environmental and health horror brought....

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