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Participate in the Eat Local First Dining Guide

April 28, 2010 by Dawn Yukus
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The Eat Local First Dining Guide is a new resource to connect neighbors with unique dining establishments that embody “Local Flavor.” The locally owned restaurants, cafes & markets featured in the guide are not only led by our neighbors, but are committed to sourcing their own produce, meats & products from local sources.

Local Food Systems Are the Best Driver of Economic Development

January 18, 2010 by Dawn Yukus
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I found this great podcast online today from Equal Time Radio. After listening to it, I've gone into a wee bit of a researching frenzie. Ken has published some really interesting papers, which I'll include links to at the bottom of this post.  Enjoy!  -Dawn
 
Podcast: Local Food Systems Are the Best Driver of Economic Development

USDA Launches Campaign Supporting Local Farmers, Food

October 1, 2009 by Dawn Yukus
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According to a press release from September 15th 2009, the USDA has launched a new initiative titled Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food as a means to begin a national conversation to help develop local and regional food systems and spur economic opportunity.
 

Local Foods Festival at Chatfield

March 9, 2009 by ggadmin
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Excited about local food, but not sure how to go about eating local in Colorado? With 8 months in which temperatures can dip below freezing and parching heat in summer, it often seems that options for growing or purchasing local food may be limited.

Video: Local Food in Northern Colorado

March 8, 2009 by ggadmin
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Want to know more about the local food movement in Colorado? Check out this video produced by Be Local Northern Colorado and the Northern Colorado Food Incubator. 

 

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