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This Detroit Agrihood is Transforming its Community - Michigan Urban Farming Initiative Tour

A tour of MIUFI (Michigian Urban Farming Initiative) and interview with its manager - Quan Blunt.

Matt and I had an amazing time seeing the revitalized urban farm! ----Links & Creds---- https://www.miufi.org/ 

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