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  • From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lflondon AT mindspring.com>
  • To: market-farming
  • Subject: Re: Local & Fresh & Promotions
  • Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 21:13:41 -0400


On Mon, 15 May 2000 14:52:00 -0500, "Dave Bennett"
<dbennett AT micoks.net> wrote:

>I think the taste & nutritional superiority of freshly harvested produce is
>the biggest + a market farmer has.

Right.

>Local is unimportant.

Local and what's-in-season is all important if you value the small
farmers in your locale. Why buy Calif/Fla/Texas/Mex when you can buy
locally, as long as all other factors are equal.
Lawrence F. London, Jr. Venaura Farm ICQ#27930345
lflondon AT mindspring.com london AT metalab.unc.edu
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  • Re: Local & Fresh & Promotions, Lawrence F. London, Jr., 05/15/2000

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