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You'll get exceptional taste and freshness, strengthen your local economy, support endangered family farms, safeguard your family's health, and protect the environment.

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Help Celebrate National Farmers Market Week!
August 1-7, 2010

The United States Department of Agriculture has proclaimed that the week of August 1-7, 2010 be National Farmers Market Week. Hurrah! FoodRoutes Network and our 77 Buy Fresh Buy Local Chapter Network are excited to promote this fun-filled week with our new BFBL Celebrates... Learn more.



What do Women have to do with what America Eats? Everything.
May 2010

Here at FoodRoutes, we're always happy to report on the exciting ventures that our Buy Fresh Buy Local Chapter communities are involved in. This new book by former Buy Fresh Buy Local California Director Temra Costa will change the way you view your relationship with food... Learn more.

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Farm Aid and Family Dairy Farmers Call for Immediate Action to Resolve Ongoing Dairy Crisis
Farm Aid - Jun 25, 2010
Farm Aid joined family farmers from across the country today in Madison, Wisc., at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) joint public workshop examining competition in the dairy industry. The workshop comes 18 months into an unprecedented crisis for dairy farmers. Low prices and high production costs, combined with a tightening credit market, have pushed thousands of family farmers out of business. (more...)

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