The Wilson Street Farm: Urban Agriculture in Buffalo

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(By Griffin Jones) There’s a reason most of us love the IDEA of urban farming. It’s the idea of turning nothing into something. It’s the core of urban renewal. It’s productive. It’s healthful. And it’s usually started with little to no outside funding. Living the idea is another story.

“We have a very different life from most Americans,” said Mark and Janice Stevens. They  began their Wilson St. Farm six years ago. They moved from a rural area in Wyoming County after connecting with people through their home church group. The family found a lovely house in the Broadway-Fillmore district with a sizable plot of land around the back for homesteading.

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