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Photo of the Day: Scarecrow, Salt Lake City
Photo: Lucy Carrigan/IRC
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah -
The International Rescue Committee's Lucy Carrigan shares this photo, saying:
"Not your average scarecrow... but then, this is not your average garden ... Part of the IRC's New Roots initiative, a New Roots farm in Salt Lake City."
You can read more about how the IRC is helping refugees provide nutritious food for their families and plant new roots in their adopted communities in the United States in today's New York Times: Refugees in U.S. Take Up Farming.
Posted in New Roots, United States, US - Salt Lake City, UT | Tags: refugees, new roots, Photo of the Day, resettlment, New York Times
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