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Greener Fields Together

Greener Fields Together

Jul 2, 2013

The Greener Fields Together program believes a “seed-to-fork” approach works best when it comes to sustainable farming. This local produce initiative involves employing different levels from within the food chain, from producer to consumer, in order to fully engage in sustainable food production. To read more, click HERE.

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