Green Acres

By Matthew Yglesias
Corby Kummer has a fascinating piece in the print Atlantic about the Nuestras Raices Farm in Holyoke, Massachusetts, a non-profit group that's helping to stabilize the economically depressed and crime-ridden town of Holyoke, Massachusetts by teaching people to farm.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/03/green-acres/43940/