Local and Organic Food and Farming: The Gold Standard

More and more consumers and corporations are touting the benefits of “local” foods, often described as “sustainable,” “healthy,” or “natural.” According to the trade publication, Sustainable Food News, “local” as a marketing claim, has grown by 15 percent from 2009 to 2010, and it’s likely that number will increase in the coming year. Even supermarket…

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