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Local resident proposes volunteer-run community farm near Rockland Park
Summary
Jarrett Fox asked supervisors for permission to use county land near Rockland Park and modest startup funding to launch a volunteer-run, no-till organic community farm intended for native-plant restoration, school education programs and donated produce. Staff said Valley Health has offered preliminary seed funding and staff will work with Fox on a formal proposal.
Jarrett Fox presented a plan to establish a volunteer-run community farm near Rockland Park, describing restoration, education and food-donation goals.
Fox said the project would use no-till organic practices, serve as an education hub for local schools and regional visitors, and donate harvests to Warren County food banks. "In the first year ... I could…
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