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No farms, no food... something we can all agree on, right?

Organic versus Conventional Farming

By Forrest Pritchard on June 7, 2012

Why your local farmers market is probably the perfect intersection of dialogue, information and understanding.

Posted in Farm | Tagged accokeek farm, accokeek foundation, conventional farming, farmers market, forrest pritchard, organic farming, organic versus conventional, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farming | 2 Responses

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