Earning Farmgirl Sisterhood Merit Badges

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7. Plant it Forward

Beginner Level

  • Plant an extra row in your garden and donate its bounty to a local food bank.

Intermediate Level

  • Plant a garden for the hungry that is at least half as big as the one you plant for your family. Donate all of your harvest from that garden to a food bank.
  • Volunteer to work at a local soup kitchen or food bank for at least three hours.
  • Spread the idea by encouraging others to follow your lead.

Expert Level

  • Plant a garden for the hungry that is at least as big as the one you plant for your family. Donate all of your harvest from that garden to a food bank.
  • Organize a gleaning party to collect the naturally growing food in the countryside. Donate what you gather to a needy single mother or to a food bank.
  • Volunteer at a local soup kitchen or food bank for at least five hours.

January, 2008 Edition

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