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Tag: farming

USDA to Large-Scale Pork Producers: Go Faster

If you want to give yourself nightmares, read about how pork is…
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Posted on: 25 Jan 2018 Written by: Ken Davis

Farmers and Consumers Rally to Save Organic

Our friends with Keep the Soil in Organic shared a wonderful article…
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Posted on: 18 Oct 2017 Written by: Ken Davis

How Do You Define Local?

Dear Co-op members, On a mild, perfect New England morning recently, I…
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Posted on: 29 Aug 2017 Written by: Ed Fox

A Few Farming Practices, Explained

When I was 18, I had a life-altering spiritual experience: I watched…
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Posted on: 8 Jun 2017 Written by: Ken Davis

What No One Has Told You About Asparagus and Why Locally Grown is the Best

A few years ago, a group of Upper Valley farmers sat down to…
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Posted on: 17 May 2017 Written by: Ken Davis

Local: The Co-op Way

Dear Co-op Members, I love to drive by the Norwich Farmers Market,…
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Posted on: 8 May 2017 Written by: Ed Fox

The Government Refused to Ban This Pesticide. Here Are Some Local Farms Who Won’t Use It

In March, Scott Pruitt, head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ignored…
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Posted on: 1 May 2017 Written by: Ken Davis

Vermont Passes Ambitious Farm-to-School Bill

Program connects young Vermonters with local food.
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Posted on: 16 Feb 2017 Written by: Ken Davis

How Walmart Does Local

Massive, big-box grocers give local a lot of lattitude.
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Posted on: 2 Nov 2016 Written by: Ken Davis

Rally in the Valley

For many of us, a threat to our local farms has snuck under the radar.
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Posted on: 1 Nov 2016 Written by: Guest Author

Big Ag, Small Farms, and Going Local

What local, sustainable eating boils down to is knowledge and choice.
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Posted on: 11 Aug 2016 Written by: Ken Davis

The History of Local at the Co-op

Little-known fact: the Co-op’s commitment to local goes all the way back to the origins of the Co-op itself.
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Posted on: 2 Aug 2016 Written by: Ken Davis

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