Food & Agriculture
Favoring a plant-based diet tends to be healthier, and helps reduce land clearing, fertilizer use and greenhouse gas emissions.
Benefits of a Plant-based Diet
Plant-based diets are not just good for the environment, they are good —period! Don’t take it from us, visit the Cleveland Clinic’s resource library to see how a change in diet might help you or someone you care about. Look for our Vegan Cookbook coming soon!
Local Organic Produce
There are many options for buying or picking healthy produce in Sharon. Choose from Community Supported Agriculture, visit a local Farmers Market, or sign up and save with Misfits Market.
Organic Gardening
Learn how to grow more food in less space at Square Foot Gardening. Rent your own sunny garden plot each season. Garden plots are located on East Foxboro St. Contact Sharon Community Garden or the Sharon Select Board’s office (781-784-1500 x1208) for more information.
Induction Cooking
In the market for a new kitchen stove? Consider an induction cooktop over a traditional one. It cooks faster, is safer and uses less energy. Watch a video presentation here.
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