It would build over 2000 new affordable housing units, open new health care facilities create new parks and open new farmers markets. (wxxinews.org)
The number of new farmers entering the field of agriculture has dropped by 20 percent, while the average farmer age has now risen above 58 - years - old. (johnfaso.com)
The common sense recommendations of the report include support for new farmers, zoning to preserve an agricultural land - base, and local encouragement of sustainable farm enterprises. (treehugger.com)