In 2012, the Richmond Food Security Society (RFSS) conducted a research project that would identify lands available in Richmond for food production activities (e.g. community farms, gardens, schoolyard gardens, pocket markets, small to medium scale farms, etc…).
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RFSS has identified over 638 properties that could be used for a variety of food activities.
In addition, RFSS interviewed a diversity of key experts (e.g. farmers, academics, school district reps) to determine how to improve land access and land availability in Richmond for farmers and other food production activities.
