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Ep 74. Christy Davis - Honor the Carrot

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Highlights

  • Arizona agriculture is a $31.9 billion industry.
  • Yuma, Arizona is known as the lettuce capital of the U.S.
  • Arizona produces high-quality durum wheat for pasta, which is exported to Italy, among other places.
  • Agritopia Farms is a best practices model for urban agriculture.
  • Education is key to connecting children with agriculture.
  • Sustainability practices are essential for future farming.
  • Food security is a critical issue in agriculture.
  • Local farms can provide fresh produce to communities.
  • Community engagement is vital for urban agriculture.
  • Growing herbs at home is a great way to start gardening.

Chapters
00:00 Understanding Arizona Agriculture
10:01 The Story of Agritopia Farms
20:10 Urban Agriculture and Community Engagement
29:58 Sustainability and Future of Agriculture
Meet Christy
LinkedIn profile
Agritopia Farm website

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75 episodes

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Manage episode 470343528 series 1576325
Content provided by World Food Travel Association and Erik Wolf. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by World Food Travel Association and Erik Wolf or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Highlights

  • Arizona agriculture is a $31.9 billion industry.
  • Yuma, Arizona is known as the lettuce capital of the U.S.
  • Arizona produces high-quality durum wheat for pasta, which is exported to Italy, among other places.
  • Agritopia Farms is a best practices model for urban agriculture.
  • Education is key to connecting children with agriculture.
  • Sustainability practices are essential for future farming.
  • Food security is a critical issue in agriculture.
  • Local farms can provide fresh produce to communities.
  • Community engagement is vital for urban agriculture.
  • Growing herbs at home is a great way to start gardening.

Chapters
00:00 Understanding Arizona Agriculture
10:01 The Story of Agritopia Farms
20:10 Urban Agriculture and Community Engagement
29:58 Sustainability and Future of Agriculture
Meet Christy
LinkedIn profile
Agritopia Farm website

  continue reading

75 episodes

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