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How can seeking out local produce help the environment?

By Recyclebank | March 06, 2020

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How can seeking out local produce help the environment?

Supporting local farms and businesses also strengthens your local economy.

Buying local reduces the miles a truck must drive to deliver it
Local farms use less fertilizer
Buying local ensures diverse crops
Buying local reduces the amount of water used in farming

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Audrey N. 11 months ago

Go to the farmers market.

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Christine G. 11 months ago

Love the produce, plants and people at farmers markets

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tommy b. 11 months ago

today

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tommy b. 1 year ago

today

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John O. 1 year ago

This is a good shop for organic produce

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