{"id":248,"date":"2010-07-05T18:09:43","date_gmt":"2010-07-05T18:09:43","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-07-05T18:09:43","modified_gmt":"2010-07-05T18:09:43","slug":"show-me-the-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/food-faith\/show-me-the-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Show Me the Farm!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/presbyterian.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451b5a569e2013485382f5d970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Raised Beds at Highland Pres\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451b5a569e2013485382f5d970c image-full \" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/6a00d83451b5a569e2013485382f5d970c-800wi\" title=\"Raised Beds at Highland Pres\" \/><br \/><\/a>On our trip through the Midwest we visited<br \/>\nmany Community Gardens and Urban \u201cFarms\u201d. (quotations mine) About<br \/>\nhalfway through the trip I became very frustrated that we weren\u2019t seeing<br \/>\n any of what I would label \u201creal farms\u201d. I wrote in my journal<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>\u201cI am so lonely for farm country. Who would have thought that an<br \/>\nagrarian road trip would include so many cities. Will we talk to real<br \/>\nfarmers and get their perspective on how it came to this? Will we meet<br \/>\nthose who have successfully beat the storm? We will need farms and<br \/>\nfarmers growing ethically to fully feed our population. Urban gardening<br \/>\nwill not be able to do it all.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I want to make it&#0160; clear that I fully support the Urban<br \/>\nGardening\/Farming movement. Growing our own food is an empowerment that<br \/>\n folks need to prevent us from continuing to blindly follow industrial<br \/>\nfood production to a path that may ultimately see fit to fill our plates<br \/>\n with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soylent_Green\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Soylent Green\">\u201cSoylent<br \/>\n Green\u201d <\/a>(1)&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our trip through the Midwest we visited many Community Gardens and Urban \u201cFarms\u201d. (quotations mine) About halfway through the trip I became very frustrated that we weren\u2019t seeing any of what I would label \u201creal farms\u201d. 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