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Building Local Prosperity Week: Laura Mewbourn
Building Local Prosperity Week: Laura Mewbourn

“I wouldn’t be doing what I am doing, if not for the Growing New Farmers Program because while I was ok with making the leap into farming, I wouldn’t have done it without some sort of educational experience to go with it. …Aside from all of the knowledge that I gained... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2018


Building Local Prosperity Week: Sam Norton
Building Local Prosperity Week: Sam Norton

“The people here [at Local Works] give wheels to your idea. …I’ve been to other incubator spaces and they put legs on snakes. They do things that you don’t need. But you do need for snakes to meet other snakes. You need people to encourage you – or you’ll... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2018


Building Local Prosperity Week: Charlotte Caldwell
Building Local Prosperity Week: Charlotte Caldwell

“I didn’t have a deep understanding of the value of eating local until I got to know women and men who represent local food everywhere. Through the inspirational stories they tell in The Faces of Local Food: Celebrating the People Who Feed Us, they have forever changed my life. I... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2018