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Tag: local food

Local energy

Making Energy Local — some Minnesota communities have started.

Dave PetersDave Peters September 10, 2013, 4:00 AM Sep 10, 2013
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Some Minnesota communities have begun generating their own energy, partly to save money, partly to use available resources more wisely. It’s a local issue that ties directly into global complexities. Read more →

Economic Development · Local Food

Slow food, slow travel could build rural tourism

Jennifer VogelJennifer Vogel June 6, 2013, 4:03 PM Jun 6, 2013
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MORRIS, Minn – Lucky for small towns, many of the things they do best, like growing local food and wine and making things by hand, are now in vogue. That was the message at a filled-to-the-brim seminar on tourism and rural economies during the final day of the two-day Rural Arts and Culture Summit at Read more →

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