Friday, May 18, 2012

[WATCH]: Bus 52 Presents: Farm on Wheels

bus52.com Many a school bus has been re-purposed, giving it a life well beyond that of carrying children back and forth from school each day. However, few have as surprising a new life as the 'Farm on Wheels' bus driving around Starkville, Mississippi. The 'Farm on Wheels' is just that - a farm on wheels. The concept was thought up by Daniel Doyle, Executive Director of the Gaining Ground Sustainability Institute of Mississippi, whose passion for sustainable gardening and farming led him to think up a way to bring gardening to a wider audience. "A school bus could take the farm to the schools or take it to different communities or events that needed or wanted to learn about sustainable agriculture, composting, the numerous benefits

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