In “Street Farmer,” how does the author develop the idea that Will Allen is a pioneer in the urban farming industry? List key po
ints and evidence from the text to demonstrate how Allen has created a new approach to farming and how it has affected the industry and the community. https://helios.flipswitch.com/CourseContent/pages/2016/p2614c53street_farmer.html
a pioneer in the urban farming industry not only by enumerating all the work he does in the farm, but also by telling the reader of his teaching of it: "Today Allen is the go-to expert on urban farming, and there is a hunger for his knowledge. When I visited Growing Power, Allen was conducting a two-day workshop for 40 people: each paid $325 to learn worm composting, aquaponics construction and other farm skills."
She also tells the reader of the foundation awards he has received and about the five-year research he did about worm compost making in Milwaukee’s winter, "learning their food and shelter preferences. “I’d run my experiments over and over and over—just like an athlete operates.”"
Almost two in five (37%) people in the United States believe that the American Dream is less attainable today than it was for previous generations. Fewer (29%) believe it's more attainable today than it was for prior generations, while 16 percent say it's no more or less attainable now.
