Youth and community central to urban food system
Cultivating fruits and vegetables in an urban garden and on a suburban farm leased from the city at minimal cost, youth work with The Food Project and participate in community-supported agriculture that brings healthy produce to low-income residents throughout Boston.
From: Mapping the Movement for Healthy Food and Activity Environments in the United States
Terms:
Local Government Youth Residents and community members Farming and agricultural communities Parks and open spaces Health equity Financial incentives Farmers' markets Engaging youth Agriculture Access to fresh foods Urban Food & Activity Built Environment & Land Use Linking Health & Sustainable Agriculture