Inspirational Story of the Week: March 2, 2021

This City Created the Largest Free Food Forest in the Country, Where Anyone Can Pick Fruits and Veggies

Reprinted from Good News Network website...

There’s a seven-acre farm in Atlanta where residents can walk into a forest, take a deep breath, and begin pulling crops right off the land for dinner.

A one-time pecan farm, the Food Forest at Browns Mill project contains 2,500 edible and medicinal plants available to anyone in need. It’s one of a growing number of free-food forests cropping up in cities around the country, as citizens and organizations both public and private attempt to grapple with problems of hunger and food deserts.