Gardens And Youth

Published: Aug. 2, 2017, 3:12 a.m.

b'Why grow food? Why eat what we eat? Today\\u2019s show we are discussing programs that engage young people in conversations about where their food comes from and how to grow their own food. We will hear voices from the Lettuce Grow Food summer camp. We will also be joined by Dr. Roona Ray family doctor and public health specialist discussing her experience with a community garden in the Bronx that connected medicine and health and Amanda Jordan-Starks who teaches youth about growing food through turning abandoned lots into gardens.'