A Northern Pioneer Regional Distribution Center: This base would attract outside businesses and could be located at the Adams rd. industrial park. It could work with the Franklin County CDC.
Mapping & rezoning land for urban gardens: Repurposing unused urban land for gardens. In greater Philadelphia, the city government funded a mapping of land that could be used for this purpose.
More Composting : In Greater Philly, companies collected 20 tons of compost in 7 months that would have otherwise gone to solid waste. In Greenfield, over 3,000 tons of trash is thrown away each year. Students estimate that $140,000 could be saved by city composting.
Wild plant database: Creating a database to educate people about wild local edible plants
Agrotourism:Town organizes educational agrotourism network supported by highway signs and ads like B&J and Cabot Cheese. This way, people will understand why it's more expensive.
Make local food accessible in convenience stores: While there are several super markets in Greenfield, some people still depend on convenience stores, which tend to carry less healthy food.
Read more about this event at the Recorder.