Clean Greens Farm
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Duvall, WA,
Seattle, WA,,
Native American Health,,
Chemical Free,,
Inner City Communities,,
Fresh and Healthy,,
Green Farm,
Clean Greens Farm & Market is dedicated to providing, Fresh & Healthy Produce, with Great Prices for the inner city population of Seattle, which will assist in ensuring a Healthy Community!
Clean Greens Farm & Market operates as an agricultural producer engaged in the production of chemical-free produce. The goal of the Clean Greens & Market program is five-fold:
- To identify and harvest vegetables requested by the community. Selling these vegetables in a market located in the Historic Central Area that is affordable to all people, especially low income people.
- Foster greater understanding and appreciation of local food, nutrition and health; This will help to lower the risk of high blood pressure high cholesterol, kidney & heart disease, and diabetes that is very common within communities of low income residents.
- Provide the Central Area and South Seattle residents with interest and/or experience in farming access to farm land, tools, mentors and resources;
- Provide children opportunities to visit the farm, grow, harvest and learn about where food comes from, learn about ecological systems and water cycles and connect to the Earth which sustains us.
- Provide farm job, training and apprentice opportunities to inner city residents.
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