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Reducing San Francisco’s crime by growing food



Alemany Farm: Video story above

Huffington Post
07-29-10

Alemany Farm is a four acre organic paradise amidst the urban sprawl of one of San Francisco’s worst crime areas.

Executive Director Alice Carruthers says her vision with the non-profit “was to slow the crime down.” Since the farm began in 1991, families have been able to put fresh organic food on their tables and find a safe haven from the hostile environment where their children play and learn about the environment.

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