Buy Fresh Buy Local - Upper Minnesota River Valley

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Buy Fresh Buy Local - Upper Minnesota River Valley

In 2007, Pride of the Prairie launched the Buy Fresh Buy Local campaign promoting the Upper Minnesota River Valley as a marketing strategy to increase access to sustainable locally produced foods in west central Minnesota. The campaign represents: • A BRAND that identifies the Upper Minnesota River Valley region and its abundant supply of local, sustainable, healthy foods. • A CAMPAIGN that helps people understand food systems and to make ethical and sustainable choices. • A CHAPTER with partners representing the various sectors of a local food system, working together to promote healthful, sustainable and ethical food choices. For more information, check out the Buy Fresh Buy Local link.
Phone: 320-760-3735 or 1-877-501-3735 Website: www.prideoftheprairie.org E-mail Address: rosemeie@umn.edu Location: Morris, MN 56267 Stevens County Map	Buy Fresh Buy Local More Images...
News & Updates: Local Farmers Markets are in High Season: Now is the Time to Find the Freshest Produce Possible It’s been slow in coming, but the time from now until the first frosts of mid-September is high season for produce at our region’s farmers markets. This is the time of year when the veggies people most associate with summer are at their peak like sweet corn, tomatoes, and melons, according to Ryan Pesch, a market gardener involved in the Buy Fresh Buy Local (BFBL) campaign in the Upper Minnesota River Valley. Check out dates, times and locations in our new flyer on Farmers Markets in the EVENTS section!