Tomatoesare not avegetable,they are afruitFarmers’ marketsare a toolcommunities canuse to increasefood accessNutrients,water, sunlightare the threethings a plantneeds to growThe “right to know” iswhen Individuals arehave the right toknow whatchemicals they maybe exposed to intheir daily livesThere are 700communityand urbangardens inNYCWe grow 5different typesof lettuce atour TFFJ farmAquaponics iswhen crops aregrown using fishthat provide wasteto fertilize waterfor the plantFats havethe mostcaloriesper gramWheat, rice,corn, bananasare the fourmain cropsgrown in the USFood companiesspend $2 billion ayear marketingjunk food tochildren andteenagersFood justice isthe right forcommunities togrow, sell andeat healthy foodLeafy greensgrow best inHydroponicsystemsTeens shouldget aminimum of60 min ofexercise a dayTrans-fatsare the mostunhealthytype of fatsApple isthe statefruit ofNew YorkFemalefarmers work13 hours moreper week thanmale farmersCorn can befound in 3 outof 4 productsin grocerystores1.4 millionNew Yorkersface hungerevery yearHoney beescontribute mostto the growingof our fruits andvegetables(pollination)Hunger canslow braindevelopmentin childrenRoots, stem,Leaves arethe threemain parts ofthe plant1 in every 6Americansare foodinsecureEating foods witha lot of fat andsugar canincrease rates ofdiabetes, highblood sugar, andrisk of cancerHydroponicsusesdissolvedfertilizersinstead of soilHunger makesit hard forchildren tofocus wellduring schoolAt athydroponicfarm yougrow foodwithout soilTFFJ growsaround 20,000pounds ofproduce at itsfarm per yearDiabetes,Headaches andHeart diseaseare all impactedby what you eatWealthy districts inNew York Cityhave 3 times asmanysupermarkets aslow incomedistricts doTomatoesare not avegetable,they are afruitFarmers’ marketsare a toolcommunities canuse to increasefood accessNutrients,water, sunlightare the threethings a plantneeds to growThe “right to know” iswhen Individuals arehave the right toknow whatchemicals they maybe exposed to intheir daily livesThere are 700communityand urbangardens inNYCWe grow 5different typesof lettuce atour TFFJ farmAquaponics iswhen crops aregrown using fishthat provide wasteto fertilize waterfor the plantFats havethe mostcaloriesper gramWheat, rice,corn, bananasare the fourmain cropsgrown in the USFood companiesspend $2 billion ayear marketingjunk food tochildren andteenagersFood justice isthe right forcommunities togrow, sell andeat healthy foodLeafy greensgrow best inHydroponicsystemsTeens shouldget aminimum of60 min ofexercise a dayTrans-fatsare the mostunhealthytype of fatsApple isthe statefruit ofNew YorkFemalefarmers work13 hours moreper week thanmale farmersCorn can befound in 3 outof 4 productsin grocerystores1.4 millionNew Yorkersface hungerevery yearHoney beescontribute mostto the growingof our fruits andvegetables(pollination)Hunger canslow braindevelopmentin childrenRoots, stem,Leaves arethe threemain parts ofthe plant1 in every 6Americansare foodinsecureEating foods witha lot of fat andsugar canincrease rates ofdiabetes, highblood sugar, andrisk of cancerHydroponicsusesdissolvedfertilizersinstead of soilHunger makesit hard forchildren tofocus wellduring schoolAt athydroponicfarm yougrow foodwithout soilTFFJ growsaround 20,000pounds ofproduce at itsfarm per yearDiabetes,Headaches andHeart diseaseare all impactedby what you eatWealthy districts inNew York Cityhave 3 times asmanysupermarkets aslow incomedistricts do

TFFJ Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Tomatoes are not a vegetable, they are a fruit
  2. Farmers’ markets are a tool communities can use to increase food access
  3. Nutrients, water, sunlight are the three things a plant needs to grow
  4. The “right to know” is when Individuals are have the right to know what chemicals they may be exposed to in their daily lives
  5. There are 700 community and urban gardens in NYC
  6. We grow 5 different types of lettuce at our TFFJ farm
  7. Aquaponics is when crops are grown using fish that provide waste to fertilize water for the plant
  8. Fats have the most calories per gram
  9. Wheat, rice, corn, bananas are the four main crops grown in the US
  10. Food companies spend $2 billion a year marketing junk food to children and teenagers
  11. Food justice is the right for communities to grow, sell and eat healthy food
  12. Leafy greens grow best in Hydroponic systems
  13. Teens should get a minimum of 60 min of exercise a day
  14. Trans-fats are the most unhealthy type of fats
  15. Apple is the state fruit of New York
  16. Female farmers work 13 hours more per week than male farmers
  17. Corn can be found in 3 out of 4 products in grocery stores
  18. 1.4 million New Yorkers face hunger every year
  19. Honey bees contribute most to the growing of our fruits and vegetables (pollination)
  20. Hunger can slow brain development in children
  21. Roots, stem, Leaves are the three main parts of the plant
  22. 1 in every 6 Americans are food insecure
  23. Eating foods with a lot of fat and sugar can increase rates of diabetes, high blood sugar, and risk of cancer
  24. Hydroponics uses dissolved fertilizers instead of soil
  25. Hunger makes it hard for children to focus well during school
  26. At at hydroponic farm you grow food without soil
  27. TFFJ grows around 20,000 pounds of produce at its farm per year
  28. Diabetes, Headaches and Heart disease are all impacted by what you eat
  29. Wealthy districts in New York City have 3 times as many supermarkets as low income districts do