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How much does eating locally-produced food help the climate problem? What are the other potential environmental and social benefits of eating locally-grown/produced food? Do you have a food garden in your school or at home? If not, do you want one?




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Why Home Growing Food is Important

zachmark

I believe that the topic of Home Grown foods is very relevant today and can be incredibly beneficial for the environments that we live in. I grow foods at home like oranges, lemons, chilis, and various herbs. During the time that I have been growing these foods, I have learned how important it can be for others. Not only does it reduce carbon emissions as people will need to travel less for the products that they grow, it can also give people a sense of security because they can know for sure where their food comes from. Home growing also encourages healthier eating and can save money. It's inspiring to see how small actions like planting herbs or vegetables at home can contribute to a more sustainable future.

Justo

I also agree with this because growing home grown food saves time and reduces the amount of plastic used when purchasing items from the store.

Jigesh

I agree with this post because I think that it is very important to grow food at home because of the reason that you stated, the less carbon emissions, the sense of security, the healthier eating habits, and the saving of money. Lastly, I would like to add that growing food at home, can be more enjoyable than buying it from the store.

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