Chris Malloy
All writing

Urban Farms Have the Potential to Transform

19Phoenix New TimesInnovation2020

The opening

When he was a teenager, Greg Peterson turned a stranger's swimming pool into a catfish farm. He started building fish ponds at 15. He couldn't drive yet, so his mom shuttled him to jobs in the family's blue Ford Pinto.

Long power outages can disrupt a food system like ours – beef coming from the Midwest, blueberries from Peru.

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