The Location Matters: Determinants for “Deepening” and “Broadening” Diversification Strategies in Ruhr Metropolis’ Urban Farming

The Location Matters: Determinants for “Deepening” and “Broadening” Diversification Strategies in Ruhr Metropolis’ Urban Farming

Consumer-oriented diversification activities, such as direct sale (“deepening”) as well as tourism services and care farming (“broadening”), are common business strategies of farms within urban areas. This empirical study investigates determinants of urban farming’s diversification decisions by anal...

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Main Authors: Bernd Pölling, Marcus Mergenthaler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
urban agriculture
city proximity
binary logistic regression
city-adjustments
urban rural nexus
agricultural extension service
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/7/1168

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