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Nestled on top of a hill off Minnehaha Avenue and Milton Street in St. Paul, Frogtown Farm grew and distributed some 7,000 pounds of food last year, most of it landing on the plates of low-income St. Paul residents through partnerships with charities such as Feeding Frogtown and the Sanneh Foundation. The garlic, zucchini, eggplants, beets, carrots, cabbages, tomatoes and herbs were plentiful. ...
With a budget deficit of $150,000, the organization is actively talking about the possibility of disbanding, its executive director said.
Back in 2009, Patricia Ohmans and fellow neighbors who formed Frogtown Green, were told by the city of St Paul they have the lowest percentage of tree canopy in the city, other than downtown.
Our environmental health has continuously declined rapidly, but not everyone observes or feels the same impact. Marginalized people of color and people in lower-income communities face a disproportionate level of environmental issues resulting in adverse health consequences. To develop a more in-depth understanding of the issue, I spoke with Fern Renville of Wakan Tipi (formerly...
Earth Day events across Minnesota include a 5K race, arts and crafts, community cleanups, and more.