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Batavia food initiative partners with Aurora s African American Men of Unity
Posted4/14/2021 12:33 PM
Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley is a faith-and hope-based organization of individuals committed to building just and sustainable food systems.
Young Black middle school students have been chosen by partner, The African American Men of Unity of Aurora, to be the entrepreneurs in this year s JFI food growing project.
The program began on Saturday, April 10.
The first four boys will learn about where foods come from, understanding soil and how it produces plant foods, and why clean and green foods are so vital to their own bodies both brain and brawn. All the food they grow will belong to their own family.