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3:49 pm, July 10, 2008 by jason in Rumblings, Thinking Green

From today’s New York Times, the growing trend to obtain produce from a local farm is discussed. You can learn more about supporting a farm near you by going to http://www.farmfreshatlas.org/

Cutting Out the Middlemen, Shoppers Buy Slices of Farms
By SUSAN SAULNY
Published: July 10, 2008
A growing number of people are skipping out on grocery stores and instead going right to the source by buying shares of farms — in essence hiring personal farmers.

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Did you see the “Thurston County Farm Map” I was showing off at Hans’? It has on its cover a drawing I made at 12 years of age. A friend of mine publishes it in Olympia, WA, and asked my permission to use it. Very cool, as the trend is toward such community sustainability. Yay! I will email the cover picture to your e-address.

Comment by Michael Meyer — July 11, 2008 @ 11:59 am