Study Says Locally Grown Food Less Expensive
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Some Iowans have the perception the fresh fruits and veggies they buy at farmers’ markets cost more than at the chain supermarket, but a study finds locally-grown foods may actually be less expensive. Rich Pirog, executive director of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, says the study offers encouraging news for consumers — and for farmers. RadioIowa
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