More Local$$$
$$$ SAVINGS!!!
Family of 4 saves $14,000/yr
Community of 300 saves over $1mil/yr
Community of 1000 saves $3.5mil/yr
When a family, a small group, or your Whole Community
grows your own food, more money ($3500/person/yr) stays in Community.
Families have extra money to make home improvements, start small businesses, create jobs.
Your adult children are more likely to want stay in their home community, get married, buy a house & raise their children.
Communities have more money to provide better services:
improve schools
improve water/sewer facilities
build a medical clinic
*NOTE: $3200/yr/person spent on groceries in USA* $4500/yr/person spent on food-away-from home*