Thursday, January 7, 2010

Can farming save Detroit? Artist conception of what urban farming could be

urban_agriculture.top.jpgBy David Whitford, editor at large


DETROIT (Fortune) -- John Hantz is a wealthy money manager who lives in an older enclave of Detroit where all the houses are grand and not all of them are falling apart. Once a star stockbroker at American Express, he left 13 years ago to found his own firm. Today Hantz Financial Services has 20 offices in Michigan, Ohio, and Georgia, more than 500 employees, and $1.3 billion in assets under management.

rest at http://money.cnn.com/2009/12/29/news/economy/farming_detroit.fortune/index.htm

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