-Undermines Monsanto and the agro-chemical industry that is polluting our world and killing bees
-Highlights issues of political control by pitting homeowners and gardeners against government and ordinance makers
-Builds and heals community by providing a place and activity worth coming together over

Source: Why Growing Food is The Single Most Impactful Thing You Can Do in a Corrupt Political System

I post this thinking about the videogames: Harvest Moon, Stardew Valley, and our own work in progress Juan and the Beanstalk.