Surge in locally grown food purchases
Story Date: 4/24/2015

 

Source: WLOS, 3/23/15

Recent food recalls of baby food and Blue Bell Ice Cream have many folks rethinking where to buy their food. Local farmers markets have grown nearly 200 percent nationwide since 2006 and food hubs that connect farmers to local restaurants have each more than tripled in the last year.

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