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Getting local foods to local tables: Part III, a farmer's perspective

Posted on January 9, 2010 by simunation

[Go Back to Part 1, the problem] [Go Back to Part 2, options] Stephanie Turco and Paul Alward decided the Wall Street life was not for them. So they pulled up stakes, bought Veritas Farms, and for 6 years have … Continue reading →

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Getting local foods to local tables: Part II, options

Posted on January 9, 2010 by simunation

[Go Back to Part 1, the problem] Several different models exist for getting local food to your table, all with different compromises between convenience, cost, choice, and opportunity. By paying attention to what all the different models offer, you can … Continue reading →

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Getting local foods to local tables: Part I, the problem

Posted on January 9, 2010 by simunation

While some dismiss local food as a luxury item for elitist foodies with too much money and time on their hands, the life-style experiment I’ve been calling “eat local and laugh’ has shown otherwise; local, seasonal food can be a … Continue reading →

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