(Crains) Beer is proof that small-scale, local farming can be a business success, Eastern Market Corp. President Dan Carmody said at an urban farming event last week. Carmody, a panelist April 7 at a business of urban agriculture discussion hosted by the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Crain’s Detroit Business, said that in the 1980s, big companies like Budweiser and Miller chased small brewers out of the market.

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