CSA http://www.npr.org CSA en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:14:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg CSA http://www.npr.org yes Vermont Bests The Nation In Local Chow Vermont tops the nation when it comes to locally produced food, according to a new ranking from the nonprofit Strolling of the Heifers. Having farmers markets, CSA programs and distribution systems all helps. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:14:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/04/09/176693947/vermont-bests-the-nation-in-local-chow?ft=1&f=140739937 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/04/09/176693947/vermont-bests-the-nation-in-local-chow?ft=1&f=140739937 Vermont tops the nation when it comes to locally produced food, according to a new ranking from the nonprofit Strolling of the Heifers. Having farmers markets, CSA programs and distribution systems all helps. no Vermont tops the nation when it comes to locally produced food, according to a new ranking from the nonprofit Strolling of the Heifers. Having farmers markets, CSA programs and distribution systems all helps.

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]]> Kind of Like 'eFarmony': Matching Farmers With Urban Landowners For Fun And Profit With the price of suburban farmland sky high, matchmakers are setting up landowners who want to lease their land to small farmers seeking to expand their growing areas and be close to urban areas where their customers live. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:27:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/11/12/164955205/kind-of-like-efarmony-matching-farmers-with-urban-landowners-for-fun-and-profit?ft=1&f=140739937 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/11/12/164955205/kind-of-like-efarmony-matching-farmers-with-urban-landowners-for-fun-and-profit?ft=1&f=140739937 With the price of suburban farmland sky high, matchmakers are setting up landowners who want to lease their land to small farmers seeking to expand their growing areas and be close to urban areas where their customers live. 239 no With the price of suburban farmland sky high, matchmakers are setting up landowners who want to lease their land to small farmers seeking to expand their growing areas and be close to urban areas where their customers live.

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]]> How Community Supported Agriculture Sprouted In China In a village near Beijing, Little Donkey Farm is trying to rebuild a tradition of organic farming in the world's most populous country. It builds on thousands of years of Chinese history, but it's also inspired by American experiences. Sat, 24 Sep 2011 06:43:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/09/24/140670551/how-community-supported-agriculture-sprouted-in-china?ft=1&f=140739937 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2011/09/24/140670551/how-community-supported-agriculture-sprouted-in-china?ft=1&f=140739937 In a village near Beijing, Little Donkey Farm is trying to rebuild a tradition of organic farming in the world's most populous country. It builds on thousands of years of Chinese history, but it's also inspired by American experiences. no In a village near Beijing, Little Donkey Farm is trying to rebuild a tradition of organic farming in the world's most populous country. It builds on thousands of years of Chinese history, but it's also inspired by American experiences.

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