Get to know where your food
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| Local food |
| tastes better because it's fresher. It comes straight from the farm to your family. |
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| Local food |
| is a better value. You are getting quality, freshness, nutrition and taste. There is nothing between you and where your food is grown. |
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| Some Locally |
| grown food is only available during a short season and has a flavor all its own. And thereÕs nothing like the taste of locally grown. |
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| Buying local |
| farm products keeps your dollars in your community, helps maintain open space, provides wildlife habitat, allows for ground water recharge and supports family farmers. |
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| Pennsylvania farmers are known for their environmentally sound growing practices-crop rotations, cover crops, contour strips, selected varieties and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) are some of the methods used to provide our safe, abundant, local farm products. |
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