{"id":1041,"date":"2012-01-09T12:38:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T17:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2014-03-21T15:55:25","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T19:55:25","slug":"in-the-news-economics-major-david-longdon-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/2012\/01\/09\/in-the-news-economics-major-david-longdon-14\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News: Economics major David Longdon &#8217;14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using sustainable urban agriculture to create access to fresh food<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fresh and Healthy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/32105238?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>David Longdon &#8217;14, a Bates economics major from Accra, Ghana, spent the summer as a leadership intern with Lots to Gardens, a youth-focused organization in Lewiston that uses sustainable urban agriculture to create access to fresh food. Longdon&#8217;s participation included completing an associated research project in his role as a Community-Based Research Fellow with the college&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/harward\/\">Harward Center for Community Partnerships<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using sustainable urban agriculture to create access to fresh food David Longdon&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1041"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1435,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions\/1435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}