Grants expand Urban Farm Project's community garden

The Faulkner County Urban Farm Project (UFP), an initiative of the Faulkner County Library, has been awarded three competitive grants totaling $3,600 so far in 2025 to bolster its efforts to address food insecurity and promote food literacy across Faulkner County. “These generous awards allow us to expand our garden space, increase food donations, and deepen our outreach and educational programming,” Shawn Standley, garden programmer for the Faulkner County Library, said. “We’re grateful for the support and the opportunity to make a greater impact on our community.

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