A Chicken in Every Lot: The 2007 Chicken Ordinance in Missoula, Montana

In 2007, the City Council of Missoula, Montana passed an ordinance allowing six chickens per urban lot. Missoula followed the lead of many other cities seeking to expand urban agriculture and food security opportunities through microlivestock. This paper gives context to the implementation of a spec...

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Main Author: Sheridan, Kate Margaret
Other Authors: Neva Hassanein
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Language:en
Published: The University of Montana 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-06202013-190923/
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spelling ndltd-MONTANA-oai-etd.lib.umt.edu-etd-06202013-1909232013-06-29T03:16:09Z A Chicken in Every Lot: The 2007 Chicken Ordinance in Missoula, Montana Sheridan, Kate Margaret Environmental Studies In 2007, the City Council of Missoula, Montana passed an ordinance allowing six chickens per urban lot. Missoula followed the lead of many other cities seeking to expand urban agriculture and food security opportunities through microlivestock. This paper gives context to the implementation of a specific ordinance, investigates the benefits and challenges experienced by twenty households in Missoula, and connects it back to the food system as a whole. Neva Hassanein Jill Belsky Sarah Halvorson The University of Montana 2013-06-28 text application/pdf http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-06202013-190923/ http://etd.lib.umt.edu/theses/available/etd-06202013-190923/ en unrestricted I hereby certify that, if appropriate, I have obtained and attached hereto a written permission statement from the owner(s) of each third party copyrighted matter to be included in my thesis, dissertation, or project report, allowing distribution as specified below. I certify that the version I submitted is the same as that approved by my advisory committee. I hereby grant to University of Montana or its agents the non-exclusive license to archive and make accessible, under the conditions specified below, my thesis, dissertation, or project report in whole or in part in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all other ownership rights to the copyright of the thesis, dissertation or project report. I also retain the right to use in future works (such as articles or books) all or part of this thesis, dissertation, or project report.
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A Chicken in Every Lot: The 2007 Chicken Ordinance in Missoula, Montana
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