April 17, 2024
By the Hand Club for Kids celebrated the ribbon cutting for Bowen
Harvest, a freight farm, located in Altgeld Gardens. PHOTO PROVIDED
BY BY THE HAND CLUB FOR KIDS.
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Farm Provides Fresh Produce To Community
A five hundred square foot container farm in Altgeld Gardens is being used to teach young people entrepreneurship and bring fresh produce to the community. By The Hand Club for Kids, along with Freight to Plate and the Kenilworth Union Church, have launched Bowen Harvest in Altgeld Gardens. In March, the farm harvested its first crop.