To help provide nutritious food to communities where there are food deserts, the state must create policies more beneficial to urban farming.
in 2021, which will provide up to $40 million annually over the next six years in tax credits, loans, grants and technical assistance to expand access to nutritious foods and develop new ways to alleviate food deserts.
During the early days of COVID-19, urban farms took on an even more important role, becoming hubs throughout communities as food pick-up sites and supporting daily delivery of food to thousands of families and individuals. However, the trend in urban farming is at a turning point. Without greater support, urban farms could disappear if landowners decide to take advantage of the skyrocketing real estate markets and sell their properties at market rates.
Fortunately, Newark SAS eventually received funding to purchase the land at a reduced, non-profit rate and construct a year-round hydroponic farm. However, the purchase of the land would be half the battle as the construction for redevelopment is the same as building a single-family home! In order to create food access for the community, the urban farmer must incur thousands of dollars in permit fees and tens of thousands in construction costs. It’s a burden few can sustain.
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