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  • Building an Agri-hood: When the Development Revolves Around the Farm

    05/27/2023 6:39:45 AM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 24 replies
    Modern Farmer ^ | May 24, 2023 | Emily Baron Cadloff
    Indigo, a new community outside of Houston, is a different type of residential development. Led by farmers, the project will be anchored by a 42-acre working farm. When Scott Snodgrass and Clayton Garrett started their CSA in 2015, the Houston metro area wasn’t that familiar with the concept. They say their initial 350 CSA members roughly doubled the CSA membership in the area. With their 60 acres of vegetables, they became one of the biggest direct-to-consumer farms in the area—and they relished the opportunity to get more folks connected with their food and teach them about agriculture. The pair ran...