Sustainable farming practices serve the environment well, and there are many farmers out there who do their best to keep their land healthy. As someone who invests in various types of produce, what you choose to sell to your customers… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘local produce’
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Downsides to GMO Produce
People have debated over whether GMO produce is better than non-GMO produce for many years. Some believe there are negative consequences that come from consuming them, while others think they are the future for the foods we eat. GMO produce… Read More
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How You Can Support Family Farms
Family farms play a pivotal role in American culture. Back in the day, these farms would be passed down from generation to generation or otherwise sold to a different small farmer. Today, that has all changed. Family farms are now… Read More
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Local Farms Are More Important During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, local businesses have been taking a heavy hit in people’s communities. Some states declare them to be essential businesses, while others haven’t given them permission to open up yet. This makes everything unsettling for consumers… Read More
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Why You Should Sell Hydroponic Produce to your Customers
Hydroponic produce is created without using soil. It’s a growing technique that has been used for many years, and it can help bring new customers to you. Hydroponic produce sports certain traits that separate it from other vegetables, and these… Read More
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What Corporations Don’t Like About Smaller Family Farms
It looks as though mass food corporations are constantly looking for the next opportunity to make a profit. The fact that there are family farms that bottle fresh milk, farm organically, and care deeply for the animals on their farms… Read More
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Pros and Cons of Organic Produce
Organic produce is any type of produce that doesn’t have pesticides, synthetic herbicides, neurotoxins, antibiotics, harmful chemicals, or drug residues in them. They have to be given more care than other types of produce, such as GMO foods. As a… Read More
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Reasons to Support Heirloom Produce
People love heirloom produce! Heirlooms can be the focal point of many meals, and they help give more variety to what people eat. For those who don’t know, an heirloom vegetable is one that is at least 50 years of… Read More
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How Can You Help a Family Farm?
Americans value the idea of local farms. Back in the day, it was commonplace that a family farm would get passed down from generation to generation, or otherwise sold to a different small family farm. However, that’s not how things… Read More
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Six Advantages Heirloom Produce Has Over Hybrids
Heirloom produce brings a variety of colors, flavors, and history to the table. When people look for vegetable seeds, there are two types people tend to choose: hybrid and heirloom produce. Hybrids are formed by crossing two chosen varieties that… Read More