Posted Tuesday, January 20, 2009 by Marjorie Roswell
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The City Farms program began in 1978. Today there are seven City Farms providing 640 plots for urban gardeners. Baltimore City residents grow their own vegetables, herbs and flowers in the beauty and safety of seven city parks: Carroll, Clifton, Dewees, Druid Hill, Fort Holabird, Leakin Patterson and Roosevelt.
Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2009 by Marjorie Roswell
From the Northeast Midwest Institute: Recommendations to the Obama Transition Team on how to reduce the supply bottleneck of fresh, healthy, and locally and regionally produced foods. This memo offers recommendations broken out into steps of 100 and 180 days, 1 year, and two years, and anticipates Congress pursuing USDA reorganization. Access the report here.
