The urban farmer: Summerland venture supplies to area restaurants
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- Agribusiness Topic
- Dana Olsen Author
By Dana Olsen Friday, April 5th, 2013
From left: Greg Murphy, chef at Bouchon in Santa Barbara, and Todd Mehl, operations manager for Montecito Urban Farms. (courtesy photo) What started out as Alex Thomson’s dream of planting a small urban farm in his own backyard in Montecito has grown into a flourishing produce business. Thomson is the founder and owner of Montecito…