Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Who Grows Your Food?



Lorri Mason is a "suburban-urban-style" farmer in Douglasville, Georgia. Her farm, Stems n Roots, consists of 64 raised beds, 8 chickens and some bees.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Urban Farmer, Local Hero, Truly Nice Guy



K. Rashid Nuri is an Urban Farmer and Agri-Educator farming on two donated plots of land within the city of Atlanta. Since 2006 his farm known as Truly Living Well has grown about 10,000 pounds of food annually. Besides growing food, Rashid has helped to grow new farmers through his tireless efforts as a mentor and educator.