Rethinking the Role of a Community Farm: Education, Access, and Impact

About this episode

This episode explores the multifaceted role of Medway Community Farm in education, food access, and community engagement.

Send us Fan Mail Over the past few months on The Agri-Tourist Podcast, we’ve talked a lot about what it means to connect people to agriculture—but this conversation really brings that idea to life. In this episode, I sit down with Carol Collord and Haley Goulet of Medway Community Farm, a MA farm that is doing so much more than growing food. They’ve created something that sits right at the intersection of education, food access, and community—and it’s all rooted in a very intentional mission....

People in this episode

Host: Jennifer Ross

Guests: Carol Collord, Haley Goulet

Topics covered

• community farming
• education
• food access
• agriculture
• community impact

Keywords

• community farm
• education
• food access
• agriculture
• community impact
• Medway Community Farm

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Medway Community Farm

Places: MA

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