Database research record2016·Germany (Ruhr)
Professional urban agriculture and its characteristic business models in Metropolis Ruhr, Germany
Pölling B., Mergenthaler M., Lorleberg W.
Land Use Policy
Urban Farm DB summary
Analyzes professional urban agriculture in Germany's Ruhr metropolis, identifying characteristic business models—'low-cost specialization', 'differentiation' and 'diversification'—and finding city-adjusted farms perform better economically.