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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Homegrown foods can be very beneficial because you can control the pesticides you put into your food. It's also beneficial because you are eating more nutritious because the fruit and vegetables aren't being transported far distances. Also, by eating locally grown food you support your local farmers and help grow your local economy. Buying locally also cuts transport energy costs and reduces food waste. Farmer's markets are good ways to get locally grown food. Growing your own food also gives you something to do and a fun way to cook meals. meals will be more Satisfying if you see the food grow from a seed to the plate.
Sources: https://www.virtua.org/articles/is-eati … er-for-you