Project addressing food insecurity on the Wind River Reservation gets land for growing and educating wyomingpublicmedia.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wyomingpublicmedia.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(Wind River Reservation, WY) – One hundred and fifty Wind River Grow Our Own garden boxes have been built and made available to Wind River Reservation members in a collaborative effort with the University of Wyoming Extension (UWE), Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP) and Fremont County Master Gardeners.
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 âI saw COVID-19 as a wake-up call,â said Perez-Good Voice Elk. âI said to Deneica, âWe need to start growing our own food.ââ
Wind River Grow Our Own started as a way for Perez-Good Voice Elk and Barrett to address the COVID-19 crisis by helping family, friends and neighbors learn skills to become more self-sufficient.