Rozendaal

The Dutch restrictions, aimed at curbing "drug tourism" from Belgium and Germany, are currently limited to border cities such as Rozendaal and Maastricht but will soon be extended across the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, a popular British destination.

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The city's new rules "put urban agriculture on the map," says Andy Rozendaal, urban agriculture director for Chicago's Resource Center, a non-profit group that sponsors City Farm.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

"We believe that we can easily expand up to 5 acres, and in the next two years we could be between 5 and 10 acres," Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

The city's new rules "put urban agriculture on the map," says Andy Rozendaal, urban agriculture director for Chicago's Resource Center, a non-profit group that sponsors City Farm.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

"We believe that we can easily expand up to 5 acres, and in the next two years we could be between 5 and 10 acres," Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

The city's new rules "put urban agriculture on the map," says Andy Rozendaal, urban agriculture director for Chicago's Resource Center, a non-profit group that sponsors City Farm.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

Gardens take many formsWhen Chicago's City Farm moved to its current location a decade ago, a layer of hard clay was installed on the surface to prevent pollutants from seeping up and plant roots from reaching into the soil, Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

Gardens take many formsWhen Chicago's City Farm moved to its current location a decade ago, a layer of hard clay was installed on the surface to prevent pollutants from seeping up and plant roots from reaching into the soil, Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

Gardens take many formsWhen Chicago's City Farm moved to its current location a decade ago, a layer of hard clay was installed on the surface to prevent pollutants from seeping up and plant roots from reaching into the soil, Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011

"We believe that we can easily expand up to 5 acres, and in the next two years we could be between 5 and 10 acres," Rozendaal says.

Cities ease rules to encourage urban farms 2011