1. Community Farm of Simsbury Kelsey Berry Field Trip #2 Rural Sociology
2. History of “the farm” History of being a “community” location Initiatives: educational programs organic farming to provide foodstuffs for local welfare organizations protection of the neighboring Farmington River preservation of the historic farm and barn
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4. Rural Sociology Theoretical Perspective on Community Farm of Simsbury Wilkinson’s Interactional Approach? Bottom-up or top down? Community development? Is this a situation upon which to model other farm cooperatives?
5. Simsbury Farm: A Model? Affluent suburb? Historic role in the community? Town ownership? How to fundraise?
