Urban farming contributes to food security and food safety in Petworth by increasing the amount of fresh vegetables and fruits available to people living in the neighborhood. Local food production saves energy and promotes food sovereignty by taking a step towards breaking the dependence on a fragile and increasingly unwieldy global food system.
Friday, April 29, 2011
Possible Urban Farm Location
The Old Soldiers Home
A small section of the the Eastern part of the 272 acres Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH-W) along Park Road is already being utilized for urban agriculture by AFRH-W residents.
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