Quote Originally Posted by Bham1982 View Post
I don't think Detroit has agricultural zoning, the land would probably have to be remediated, and five contiguous acres would be difficult.

Why would you first think of Detroit when it comes to farming? That's like first thinking of the Thumb when it comes to urban amenities. Seems counterintuitive to me.
If you live out of state and have been reading the national press, you probably have the idea that the OP does.