Category: Shopping
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A Very Brief Intro to Farm Shares (aka CSAs)
I love farm shares and I think you should too. If you’re a farmer, you can have a more reliable income and if you’re a consumer, you can get great local produce without needing to shop the farmer’s market every weekend. A farm share, also commonly referred to as a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), is…
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Be Nice and Buy Local
When I’m shopping for something, I always try to buy as locally as I reasonably can. Local retailers, local manufacturers, and local materials or ingredients. Buying locally is better for the environment by reducing the amount of transportation that items need to get to you. Just as importantly, it’s good for the local economy by…