Why do people shop at farmer's markets, roadside stands, or local food coops? Some of the answers may surprise you or may be the same reason you shop in these venues. The most common answers included: the produce tastes fresher, I feel that the product is more nutritious, I want to help local economy, or I want to help the environment. Whatever your answer, this is the time of year that is very exciting because the farmers markets and roadside stands are cropping
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Eating Local



