Why should you buy from a local farmer or food maker?  That’s a very good question.

Everyone knows that buying fresh produce and artisan foods at your local farmers’ market is not the least expensive option, nor is it always the most convenient.  So, other than the benefit of getting some exercise in Southern California sunshine on a Saturday, what are the benefits of shopping from local farmers and vendors?

Here is a great article from Barnraiser that offers up some answers:

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