Young urban farmers Saajida Chohan and Paul Meyer with their Virginia State University professor Leonard Githinji.
(Credit: Sandy Hausman)
The city of Petersburg was once a prosperous place where railroads crossed and tobacco money changed hands. Today it’s economically depressed.
But a program pioneered by Virginia State University could help to revive the city in a surprising way.
David Seidel has that story.
Virginia Public Radio 