Agritopia program brings farms to East Valley schools

Stepping into the Agritopia Farm, one would never realize that the 11 acres of fertile farmland are located smack dab in the middle of the town’s urban landscape. Educating the town’s youth about farming practices in such “agrihoods” is CC Garrett, aka Miss Hickory, a retired public school English teacher who is the founder and head of Agritopia’s Farm Hands program.

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