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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:43 AM Original message |
2000 mile journey for spuds. (rant) |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. No Idaho potatoes? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. Same problem here -- but I'm in CA |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Farming is a corporate enterprise |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Buy locally-grown stuff whenever possible. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Our farmer's market closed last year. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Up in New England, they pop up all summer long. |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. You sometimes have to go out of your way to support local growers |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yep, cash crops and sod. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Economies of scale |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Where will my spuds come from when diesel hits $6 gal.? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Gee, wherever is cheapest, I suppose. Maybe your backyard? |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. You can search out some local growers here: |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yes, I've been using that. |
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logosoco (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. Lots of fishy stuff going on.... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Welcome to DU. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. All trees are not equal. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
16. Please go to this site |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Been there, as I said earlier. Good info. |
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