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Convenience retail group Musgrave Northern Ireland announces £14million investment in local food
02 May 2024 09:44 GMT
… 14 million investment in local produce with the launch of a … million investment in local produce with the launch of a … local producers and suppliers – we spend £166 million annually on local food … 000 local farmers and 240 local food and drink suppliers, and …
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Grow Another Row Produce Sites are Open for the 2024 Season.
02 May 2024 15:16 GMT
… welcome to donate or take produce. Many individuals drop off … to wash the produce before eating it. Produce bagged or packaged … to package donations.
If produce is shared to the stands … initiatives, follow the Cass County Local Food Policy Council on Facebook @ …
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Local food is the best choice
01 May 2024 14:08 GMT
If you need a reminder of the sweet soul of humanity, visit your local farmers market on a Saturday morning.
Since my early 20s when I stumbled upon a farmers market in North Asheville, I’ve been hooked. Where else can you purchase fresh flowers, local …
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More Than Two-Thirds of Washington Students Access Local Foods in School Meals
30 Apr 2024 18:47 GMT
… supports the increased availability of local foods for school meals.
LFS products … local food producers, Washington’s public schools have also been able to maintain production … costs for school meals.
“Thanks to the Local Foods for …
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Indiana Grown members connected to local food buyers
30 Apr 2024 19:10 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (April 24, 2024) – Indiana Grown held a member event Tuesday focused on encouraging schools, hospitals, restaurants and more to buy local. The event featured 57 Indiana Grown members who are ready and able to expand into larger markets.
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New School Meal Standards Could Put More Local Food on Students’ Lunch Trays
30 Apr 2024 12:01 GMT
… lower price. “It discourages local producers from participating in the process … directly from local farmers, reinforce local food systems, and ease procurement challenges … in sourcing food from local producers,” they wrote.
Previously, Representative Chellie …
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Local produce is at the root of Taste of Ayrshire's success
30 Apr 2024 13:52 GMT
… be familiar to Outlander fans, producers will be showing off some … of Ayrshire produce for visitors to try and buy.
Local food and drink … cider is racked regularly to produce a purer taste. The … -pan method and use fresh produce – local where feasible – with …
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On the Ground with the Growers Working to Localize Seed Production
29 Apr 2024 19:49 GMT
… even overseas: the seed producers who provide planting stock … efforts could make their local food systems more resilient, with … local growers.
On the production side, the collective guarantees … efforts to breed and produce regionally adapted vegetable seeds …
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Celebrate Opening Day of Orangeville Farmers Market on May 4 with family-friendly fun
02 May 2024 16:27 GMT
… grown produce, helping to bolster the local agricultural community.
“The local food movement … (OBIA) in a media release. “Local food tastes better, period. Now in … its 33rd year of celebrating local food, the Orangeville Farmers’ Market has …
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A slaughterhouse in Westport
02 May 2024 13:30 GMT
… one of the first animal producers to show up:
"I … to know Meatworks as a producer, Sarah decided she wanted to … ’s been involved in the local food movement in southeastern Massachusetts for … sales can increase, you can produce more. And so it’s …