Urban Farming Thrives In Old Chicago Meat Plant

CHICAGO -- They call this place the Back of the Yards, a neighborhood in the middle of the city once filled with acres and acres of stockyards.In their heyday, those stockyards gave Chicago a reputation as the world's meat-packing capital – but also as an environmental and health horror brought to life in the stark images of Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle."Read More... More on Chicago Around Town

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