By downloading ShopSavvy, a free smartphone application, consumers can scan the GS1 barcode and instantly link with the grower’s profile, website, production...
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Apparently consumers really want to know more about the food they are eating. http://shopsavvy.mobi/2011/03/12/shopsavvy-hits-287000-downloads-per-week/...
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From the blog post by Alex Muse (CEO of ShopSavvy, Inc., the creators of ShopSavvy) "More and more produce items are sporting scan-able barcodes and we...
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Produce Traceability after the Food Safety Modernization Act. http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/news/2011/mar/03/field-fork-tracing-traceability-issue/...
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And not just at the farmer's market... http://www.montereyherald.com/business/ci_17236284?nclick_check=1
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Is this happening in your Locale? Find out at www.KYF2.com "Is the produce you buy at your local farmers’ market really grown locally?"...
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New Rating System Lets you rate farmers' markets you visit and then ranks them daily. Best of all, farmers can have FREE traceability so that consumers can...
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Know Your Farmer? http://www.ourlocale.com/video/know-your-farmer-know-your?xg_source=activity
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The best video for why consumers need to join the family farmers' fight now: “We’re not big, we know we are small...we are David...and there is an...
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Video of study conducted at wholefoods showing people will pay more to know their farmer. http://www.ourlocale.com/video/farm-band-aid
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Please buzz this up so we can get a large number of responses. Please VOTE. Do you want to know your farmer? How much more would you pay to know your farmer?...
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Here are the Top 50 as of July 1, 2010 according to OurLocale.com: http://www.ourlocale.com/forum/topics/top-50-local-food-local-wine Tied for #1:...
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Click on the Icon for each Local Food Organization: http://www.ourlocale.com/forum/topics/local-food-organizations
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Our Locale is a social networking site dedicated to Local food run by 100% Volunteers. State administrators still needed in 43 states. One or two hours commitment...
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This is a national Ning network staffed entirely by volunteers. If your state is available, you can volunteer some time to help small family farms in your area....
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Changemakers blog about virtual reality so real that it astounds the mind! http://smblog.changemakers.com/coffee-talk-this-earth-day-try-farmville-the
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Next Year Databar barcodes will be required by many stores to be on every single item of fresh produce. Some tech companies are well positioned to take advantage of...
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Fresh Produce Rating Website Now has over 2500 Farms, Farmersmarkets, CSAs, and other businesses dedicated to supporting the Local Food Movement....
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Volleyball player and fashion model, Gabrielle Reece, gave Yahoo! readers a great workout for getting that summertime bikini body. It’s just now early July so...
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Although Blake Lively is known for wearing skimpy outfits on the set of Gossip Girl, the 21-year-old star confesses that she doesn’t do anything to make her...
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