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Newark high school creates major urban farm

West Side High School students learn about sustainability, agribusiness and nutrition

08/08/2022

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Newark high school creates major urban farm

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West Side High School students learn about sustainability, agribusiness and nutrition

West Side High School in Newark is planting seeds of hope, through the creation of a one-acre urban farm that teaches students about sustainability, agribusiness and nutrition. The high school's principal, Akbar Cook, made a second appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in February, where he received $110,000 from DeGeneres for the farm.

08/08/2022

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