US (MA): Boston-based rooftop farm grows 6,000 pounds of produce a year - News Summed Up

US (MA): Boston-based rooftop farm grows 6,000 pounds of produce a year


Though home to the Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park is known for being green. Spanning a section of what was once an empty black rubber roof, a farm is making Fenway green in a completely different way. In 1920, this area [in downtown Boston] ranked fifth in the nation for values of crops or fruits and vegetables. And all the communities around Boston had local markets and local gardens,” Grallert says. “Having a rooftop farm at Fenway Park is an amazing way to be a part of reinvigorating a local food production system.”Read more at cnn.com


Source: CNN October 11, 2023 13:04 UTC



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