Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Produced Locally...

I found this website which allows you to look up local farmers markets and farms in your area all you have to do is type in your zip code.
http://www.localharvest.org/

Okay so some of you may be thinking that shopping at a farmers market will cost more...well, not really when you look at it this way. You may be spending a little bit more money but, you are getting soooo much more. Not only is the product fresh, nutritous and chemical free but, you are also putting money back into your local economy. That farmer is going to turn around and put that money he makes right back into our local economy.  If you have never had locally grown produce or locally farmed meat and eggs you honestly don't know what your missing. Also, you can find a wide range of local products at a farmers market...from fresh baked breads and pies to things like handmade candles and soaps. Check out your local farmers market and trust me you'll never want to go back to shopping at the national food chains.

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