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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

Well, Johnny Depp has been known to wax poetic about local markets and fresh 
fruits and veggies.  The problem is the markets are in France.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com>
> There's much too that.  Or perhaps if it were promoted by Agelina Jolie or
> Johnny Depp (who is also from Kentucky).  But I'm guessing that the most
> successful promoter of local foods is going to be grim necessity.  When 
> that bowl of
> summer salad gets to be $12 due to the price of fuel and fertilizer and 
> the
> declining dollar, that space between the carport and the curb will begin 
> to look
> mighty like a garden spot.
>
> Another 'eat local' book very much along the lines of Kingsolver's is Gary
> Nabhan's  "Coming Home to Eat."  He's not a novelist so his book is not 
> nearly
> so widely known.  He is the founder of Native Seed Exchange.