Roanoke officials will gauge support later this week for a proposed urban farm on a portion of the Countryside property. The Roanoke Natural Foods Co-op wants to use 12 acres of the land. A public comment meeting will be held this Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the William Fleming High School cafeteria.
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