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  • From: "maury sheets" <maurysheets AT verizon.net>
  • To: "'Market Farming'" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Vetting Local Producers
  • Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:58:04 -0400

According to studies by Ohio State University, people will pay a premium for
local before or more than they will pay for organic.

Maury Sheets
Woodland Produce
Southern jersey



-----Original Message-----
From: market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:market-farming-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Etienne Goyer
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 8:48 PM
To: Market Farming
Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Vetting Local Producers

Allan.Balliett wrote:
> Generally the
> suggested hierarchy of preference is:
> 1. Organic AND Local
> 2. Organic
> 3. Local
> 4. Conventional

The hierarchy of 2 and 3 sound backward to me, from the point of view of
localvore advocacy.






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