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Getting To The Core September 4th, 2008
What You Should Know Heading Into Apple Season
News flash: this year has been a bad one for Michigan’s apples. Spring frosts and summer hail storms wrecked havoc on apples, with a potential loss of 20 percent or more, and we haven’t even...more
Big Supermarkets -- Even Wal-Mart? -- Stocking Local Produce August 13th, 2008
Score Another Big Win for the Small Consumer
Now that “local” equals “quality and yummy,” consumers are flocking to farmers’ markets, and fuel costs are making it too expensive to get food from one coast to the other, supermarkets are stocking more stores...more
Solving The Food Crisis May 12th, 2008
Is The Answer In Small Farms?
Food riots, protests, and rising food prices across the globe are now common news fare. But, even as food prices force Americans to eat more peanut butter or eat out less, there are larger discussions...more
