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I recently received a call from Mario Yanez of Earth Learning in Miami, FL. Mario recently came across Local Food Cleveland and wanted to talk about how he might develop a similar online space for his region. After an inspiring presentation from Will Allen of Growing Power, a group of local food advocates in Miami came together to see how they might carry forward the ideas of urban agriculture and sustainability. Mario has modeled their website -… Continue

What would it look like if 10% of the food that families in Cleveland ate was grown within the city limits? This question leads to an interesting and pretty inspiring story problem. Follow me for a bit here: 1. According to the latest U.S. Census data, the City of Cleveland is home to about 438,000 people. 2. According to… Continue