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Muhammad Farms is an agricultural co-operative in Bronwood, Georgia, run by the Nation of Islam.cite-ref-a-1-0[1]

• History

• Activities

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Initially founded in the 1960s under the direction of Elijah Muhammad, as part of the NOI's economic program.cite-ref-d-2-0[2] The intention was to create a foundation for future African-American agriculture.cite-ref-a-1-1[1] However, its initial operation was a money pit and the Nation sold the land. Later, the refounded NOI under Louis Farrakhan rebought 1,600 of the 5,000 acres for its renewed farming operations in 1994.cite-ref-b-3-0[3]cite-ref-c-4-0[4]

Muhammad Farms grows fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains which are then sent to major cities with an NOI presence.cite-ref-a-1-2[1]

• How to Eat to Live – diet of the NOI

cite-note-a-11. ↑ citerefmccutcheon2013McCutcheon, Priscilla (1 October 2013). ""Returning Home to Our Rightful Place": The Nation of Islam and Muhammad Farms". Geoforum. 49: 61–70. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2013.05.001. ISSN 0016-7185. S2CID 7188105. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

cite-note-d-22. ↑ citerefmuhammad2020Muhammad, Nafeesa (2 April 2020). "The Nation of Islam's Economic Program, 1934-1975 •". Black Past. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

cite-note-b-33. ↑ citerefrolinson2007Rolinson, Mary G. (2007). Grassroots Garveyism : the Universal Negro Improvement Association in the Rural South, 1920-1927. Chapel Hill. p. 193. ISBN 978-0807872789. Retrieved 14 February 2022.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

cite-note-c-44. ↑ citerefadams1996Adams, Lorraine (1 September 1996). "A FARM'S CORNUCOPIA OF INCONSISTENCIES". Washington Post. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

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